How to watch the Little League World Series game with Iowa vs Ohio

Cooper WorthWill KennedyDes Moines Register
Aug. 27, 2026, 2:01 a.m. CT

The run for Iowa’s representatives in the Little League World Series continues.

Davenport Northwest Little League is one of three teams remaining in the U.S. bracket at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. A win in Davenport’s next game Thursday, Aug. 27, would send the team to the U.S. championship game.

This year marks Iowa’s 16th appearance in Williamsport and first since 2022, with the state still seeking its first Little League World Series title.

Here’s how to watch Iowa’s next game in the 2026 Little League World Series.

When does Iowa play next in the 2026 LLWS?

Iowa’s next game is Aug. 27 at 8 a.m. CT against West Side Little League of Hamilton, Ohio. West Side Little League, which is representing the Great Lakes Region, is <a href="https://comicvibe.com/ghost-in-the-shell-is-coming-to-theaters-in-4k-and-you-can-get-tickets-now/” title=”'Ghost in the Shell' Is Coming to Theaters in 4K and You Can Get Tickets Now”>coming off an 11-2 win over the Southeast Region champion from Alabama on Aug. 26.

How to watch Midwest in the 2026 LLWS

• Date: Thursday, Aug. 27
• Time: 8 a.m. CT
• TV: ESPN
• Stream: ESPN+ or Fubo

Get to know Iowa’s Little League World Series team

Davenport Northwest Little League is 2-1 in the LLWS, falling to Paseo Verde Little League (Henderson, Nevada) in its last game on Wednesday.

Davenport Northwest Little League went 4-0 in the Midwest Region tournament to earn a berth in the Little League World Series for the first time in more than two decades

Cooper Worth is a service/trending reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach him at cworth@gannett.com or follow him on X @CooperAWorth.

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