Summerlin South needs one more win to reach the U.S. championship game in the Little League World Series at Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
The Nevada team, representing the Mountain Region, will get its first chance when it meets Fairfield, Connecticut, of the Metro Region at noon Wednesday. Both are 3-0, the only remaining undefeated teams in the modified double-elimination LLWS.
The winner will advance to the U.S. championship game Saturday. The loser will play Thursday with another chance to reach the title game.
The International championship game also will be played Saturday. The LLWS championship game is scheduled for Sunday.
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Who: Summerlin South vs. Fairfield, Connecticut
What: Little League World Series, U.S. bracket
When: Noon Wednesday
Where: Lamade Stadium, William