RI softball champs Cranston Western wins New England, off to Little League World Series
The Cranston Western Little League softball team just made history. The Rhode Island champions beat Connecticut, 6-3, Friday in the New England Regional Championship in Bristol, Conn., and will advance to the Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, N.C., which starts Aug. 4.
Rhode Island was a perfect 4-0 in this week's regional tournament, beating Connecticut (13-3), Maine (11-0), Massachusetts (6-5), and then Connecticut again in Friday's title game.
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The Providence Journal's Jacob Rousseau is with the team in Bristol, Connecticut, and will file his report shortly.
Just about 10 minutes till the start of the New England Little League Softball regional final between Rhode Island and Connecticut.
— Jake Rousseau (@ByJacobRousseau) July 26, 2024
This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Cranston Western is off to the Little League Softball World Series