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Hamilton West Side loses to Japan in Little League World Series 3rd Place game

Hamilton West Side’s Little League World Series run ended on Sunday.

Hamilton West Side loses to Japan in Little League World Series 3rd Place game

On Sunday, the Little League World Series concluded for Hamilton West Side as they were defeated by Japan in the third-place game. The team from the Great Lakes region fell short, losing 3-2. Earlier in the week, Ohio encountered defeat against Nevada in the U.S. Championship, which took place on Saturday.

Despite leading the game 2-0, Japan managed to score three times in the bottom of the sixth inning. The deficit was reduced to 2-1 when Sou Koyama hit an RBI single. However, Bryson Williams made an error on a throw to third base, enabling Japan to equalize the score at 2-2. In the final moments of the game, Ayumu Hasegawa executed a walk-off bunt single, securing Japan's victory. Curacao emerged as the champion of the Little League World Series, defeating Nevada by a score of 11-2.

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