Southeast defeated West 12–2 in Game 16 of the 2026 Little League World Series.
The United States-bracket game was played on August 22, 2026, at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. The Southeast representative scored 12 runs, while West scored two, producing a 10-run margin.
Southeast was represented by Phenix City Youth Baseball Little League from Phenix City, Alabama. West was represented by Sweetwater Valley Little League from Bonita, California. The result advanced Southeast while sending West into the lower portion of the U.S. bracket.
This game is easy to confuse with other high-scoring U.S. bracket results from the same tournament, including Mountain’s 14–6 win over Midwest and the 12–2 U.S. championship score. Those games involved different opponents and later rounds.