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Teams from Ohio, California Set for 2022 Little League Challenger Division® Exhibition Game

Teams from Ohio, California Set for 2022 Little League Challenger Division® Exhibition Game

Participants join together after the 2019 Little League Challenger Division Exhibition® Game.

After their originally schedule trip to compete in the Little League Challenger Division® Exhibition Game was cut short in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mason (Ohio) Youth Organization Little League and Cambrian Park Little League (San Jose, Calif.) will head to Williamsport to play in the once-in-a-lifetime game on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

“After two years of not being able to host our Challenger Exhibition game, we are thrilled to be able to bring it back for this year’s event and honored to welcome back the two teams that were set to play in the event in 2020,” said Sam Ranck, Little League Director of League Development and Challenger Division. “The dedicated volunteers and players at Mason Youth Organization Little League and Cambrian Park Little League are beyond deserving of this opportunity, and we look forward to welcoming them to Williamsport this summer for an experience they will never forget.”

The Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game has been a part of the Little League Baseball World Series schedule since 2001. Little League® International supports the participating leagues with a $15,000 grant to help offset the costs for the teams to participate in the Exhibition Game. The game will also be broadcast live on northeastern Pennsylvania’s and the Central Susquehanna Valley’s PBS Station, WVIA.

Meet the teams playing in the 2022 Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game:

Mason (Ohio) Youth Organization Little League

Since it officially launched in 2013, Mason Youth Organization Little League has proudly provided children with physical and intellectual challenges the unique opportunity to experience the game of baseball and create new friendships with other members of their community. After starting with 30 players on two teams back in 2013, the league has since grown to offer this great…

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