Overall, the 12 teams will compete in a modified double-elimination format until the championship games, which are single elimination. The games will be shown on ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC.

The road to a championship started Sunday with the opening day of competition in the 2025 Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, North Carolina.

The game began at 1 p.m. at Elm Street Park, and the North Carolina team came out on top 4-3 over Latin America.