The Junior League Baseball West Region Tournament is underway in Bend, Oregon, bringing together the state champion teams from a wide swath of the western United States.
Competitors include squads from Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, northern and southern California, Utah and Oregon, all vying in a double‑elimination bracket that will run through July 30.
Bend North Little League serves as the host club and carries a storied legacy, having reached the World Series in 2023 and capturing recent state titles at the 10U and 11U levels.
The champion of this regional showdown will earn a berth in the Junior League Baseball World Series scheduled for Taylor, Michigan, continuing a pathway that has become a point of pride for the program.
Live coverage on KTVZ
KTVZ’s Tracee Tuesday will provide live coverage of the tournament during the station’s 6 p.m. newscast on its NBC affiliate, bringing the action directly to viewers across the region.