Some of the best teams remaining in this year's Little League Softball World Series will take to the field Thursday in the semifinals of the Purple and Orange Brackets.

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 2025 Little League World Series is here -- with some of the best young baseball and softball players in the country. The Little League Baseball World Series (LLBWS) and the Little League Softball World Series (LLSWS) will showcase a field of 20 and 12 teams, respectively.