Where: Lamade Stadium (Williamsport, Pa.) The country of Chinese Taipei, formerly known as Taiwan, is trying to make it to the LLBWS championship game in back-to-back years for the first time since 1996. The team is 3-0 thanks to solid wins over Mexico, Aruba and Venezuela, outscoring its opponents 14-3.

The U.S. and international championship games take place on Saturday, followed by the Little League Baseball World Series final on Sunday.

El Swing Perfecto Little League of Chihuahua, Mexico, and Joto Little League of Tokyo, Japan, meet on Tuesday afternoon in Williamsport in an elimination game.