Teams in the winner’s bracket take to the diamond on Monday in Greenville, as the Little League Softball World Series. Floyds Knobs was one of the tough teams in the Central Region, going 5-1 win to advance to the World Series. Japan ended the Philippines six-year run at the LLSWS, beating them out to win the Asia-Pacific Region.

Two days into the Little League Softball World Series and the Pitt County team is living up to their nickname of the “Cardiac Kids.” The team has come from a deficit and won each of the first two games after winning,

Guilford, the Connecticut and New England Regional champion, dropped the Little League World Series opener against Mid-Atlantic representative, West Suburban Little League of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.