1998 Little League Softball World Series

1998 Little League Softball World Series

Tournament details
Dates	August 16–August 22
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Waco, Texas Midway Little League
Runners-up	Beaverton, Oregon Murrayhill Little League

The 1998 Little League Softball World Series was held in Portland, Oregon from August 16 to August 22, 1998. Eight teams, four international teams and four from the United States, competed for the Little League Softball World Series Championship in a double-elimination tournament.

Teams

Each team that competed in the tournament came out of one of eight qualifying regions.

United States Regions	International Regions
Central Region West Portsmouth, Ohio West Portsmouth Little League	Canada Region Victoria, British Columbia Layritz Little League
East Region Pennsville, New Jersey Pennsville Little League	Europe Region Brzeg, Poland Brzeg Little League
South Region Waco, Texas Midway Little League	Far East Region Bacolod, Philippines Bacolod City Little League
West Region Beaverton, Oregon Murrayhill Little League	Latin America Region Mexico City, Mexico Liga Olmeca Little League

Results

Upper round 1

Upper round 2

Upper final

Championship

—

Mexico

4

—

Canada

7

1–0

Canada

0

1–0

Philippines

1

—

Philippines

16

—

Poland

0

2–0

Philippines

0

2–0

Texas

4

—

Texas

14

—

New Jersey

7

1–0

Texas

5

1–0

Oregon

0

—

Oregon

2

—

Ohio

0

3–0

Texas

2

–

4–1

Oregon

0

–

Lower round 1

Lower round 2

Lower round 3

Lower final

1–1

Mexico

3

0–1

Mexico

33

1–1

Oregon

5

3–1

Oregon

8

0–1

Poland

0

2–1

Oregon

6

2–1

Philippines

3

2–1

Ohio

1

1–1

Ohio

4

0–1

New Jersey

2

1–1

Canada

1

0–1

Ohio

8

Consolation Bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
					Ohio	6
	New Jersey	8			New Jersey	2
	Mexico	7							Ohio	0
									Philippines	2
					Philippines	2
	Poland	3			Canada	1
	Canada	14

1998 Little League Softball World Series Champions
Midway Little League Waco, Texas