{
  "id": 424469,
  "title": "West Side Little League up again today: Second Great Lakes Region Tournament game is at 4:30 p.m.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/west-side-little-league-up-again-today-second-great-lakes-region",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T01:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/west-side-little-league-again-010200031.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Whitestone Little League rebounded strongly in its first Great Lakes Region Tournament game, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to defeat Michigan's Greater Bay Little League 10-4. The Ohio champions utilized their speed and hitting prowess to close out the contest in the sixth inning, with Xander Kinkade leading the charge with a two-run homer. West Side's pitcher Josiah Infante faced some early challenges but rebounded to strike out seven over 2 2/3 innings. Greater Bay made an early push with two runs in the bottom of the first inning, but West Side quickly responded with a six-run third inning, showcasing their offensive capabilities.",
  "summary": "WHITESTOWN, Ind. — West Side Little League didn’t allow an early deficit to linger in its first game on the regional stage. After Michigan pushed across two runs in the opening inning on Saturday, the Ohio champions answered with a six-run third and pulled away for a 10-4 victory over Michigan's Greater Bay Little League on Saturday, Aug. 8, in the opening round of the Great Lakes Region ...",
  "key_points": [
    "West Side Little League defeats Michigan's Greater Bay 10-4",
    "Xander Kinkade hits two-run homer in sixth inning",
    "Josiah Infante strikes out seven in relief"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}