LLWS Curacao Nevada Baseball
Henderson, Nev.'s Payton Hinsen delivers during the first inning of the Little League World Series Championship game against Curacao in South Williamsport, Pa., Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.
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Juriënsly De Windt and Shardijon De Lanoi each drove in three runs, and Curaçao won its second Little League World Series title, beating Nevada 11-2 in the championship game. De Windt started on the mound and allowed two runs, one earned, in three innings. Giendry Ryan and Steven Felix were nearly flawless in relief with four strikeouts over the final three innings for the tiny island nation, which previously won the tournament in 2004. Curaçao had advanced to the finals by winning the international title in 2005, 2019, 2022 and 2023. Nevada also was the runner-up last year, falling to Taiwan in the championship game.
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