Honolulu survived and advanced at the Little League World Series on Wednesday, keeping its championship hopes alive with a 9-1 victory over Illinois in an elimination game. The West Regional champions pounded out 15 hits,

HONOLULU (Island News) – Honolulu’s Little League team advanced in the World Series after defeating Illinois 9-1 in an elimination game. According to the team, three pitchers combined efforts to hold Illinois to five hits. Honolulu will face the loser of the South Carolina vs. Nevada game on Tuesday at 9 a.m. in Williamsport, Pa.

A Little League World Series coach is getting blasted for a "classless" move while leading 13-0 in a game. Wednesday's opening round game between Nevada and Illinois was not close. Team Nevada, which is made up of the Summerlin South All-Stars,

The team from Chester County, Pa., lost Saturday in an elimination game to Clarendon Hills Little League of Illinois, 3-2. After a scoreless first two innings, Clarendon Hills got three runners across the plate in the third. The deficit would prove too much for Glenmoore Eagle to overcome, although they did not allow more runs.

CBS News Chicago had the chance to catch up with Clarendon Hills Little League manager Brian Herold and the crew from their dorm in Williamsport.

The team from Massachusetts took a 2-1 lead before Washington responded with two runs in the second inning to win.