After a thrilling win over Texas on Saturday, the local stars have a quick turnaround at the Little League World Series. Follow the live updates here.

Braintree, Massachusetts is heading to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Braintree American 12A team beat Bedford, New Hampshire in the New England Regional Championship game in Bristol, Connecticut Thursday night in a thrilling walk-off win.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA— Fresh off a thrilling win over defending 2024 LLWS champion Lake Mary in the Southeast Regional final, Irmo LL of South Carolina cruised past Braintree LL of Massachusetts — the New England Region champion — 13-0 in one-hit fashion in each team’s Williamsport opener on Thursday.

After an opening-game loss, the local stars from Braintree hoped to fend off elimination on Saturday vs. Texas. We have the play-by-play coverage.

The Richmond Little Leaguers scored two runs in the first inning, but weren't able to overcome four fielding errors.

As Braintree players gear up for the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, here's some info on their Massachusetts hometown.

Little League World Series Team New England is comprised of baseball players from Braintree and they are playing Irmo, SC. Catch live updates here.

Looking ahead, the next three days will feature 12 more matchups on the slate, along with the annual MLB Little League Classic on Sunday at 7 p.m., which this summer showcases the New York Mets against the Seattle Mariners.