WVIA to Broadcast the 2022 Little League Challenger Division® Exhibition Game

For the tenth year, the Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game at the Little League World Series will be broadcast live on Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania’s PBS affiliate, WVIA, and be shared with stations across the United States. The game will air live from Volunteer Stadium at the Little League^® International Complex in South Williamsport, Pa., on Saturday, August 27th, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Each summer during Championship Saturday of the Little League Baseball^® World Series, two local Little League Challenger Division^® programs are given the unique opportunity to play in a once-in-a-lifetime game on Volunteer Stadium in the Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game. Featured in this year’s game will be Mason (Ohio) Youth Organization Little League and Cambrian Park Little League (San Jose, Calif.)

“WVIA has been a proud partner with Little League on the Challenger Game for the past 9 games. This is one of the most heart-warming productions we do each year, and we are excited to share the stories of the teams from Ohio and California with the rest of the country. It’s really the players that make the game so special.” Said Ben Payavis II, WVIA Chief Content Officer.

The 2022 Little League Challenger Division Exhibition Game showcases the opportunities that the Little League Challenger Division provides to more than 30,000 children with physical and intellectual challenges at more than 900 leagues worldwide.