Tacoma has a lot to cheer about this summer: the SoundView Little League team has punched its ticket to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, earning a coveted spot in the Little League World Series. It’s a milestone that has the entire community buzzing with pride.

According to the Tacoma News Tribune, SoundView secured its berth in the prestigious tournament after a thrilling run through regional competition. The team was literally one win away from the World Series before clinching the final victory that sent them to the national stage — a journey that captured the hearts of fans across the South Sound.

The Little League World Series in Williamsport is one of the most celebrated youth sporting events in the country, drawing teams from across the United States and around the world. For a Tacoma squad to earn a place among those elite programs is a remarkable achievement — not just for the players, but for their families, coaches, and the broader community that rallied behind them.

Adding to the excitement, the Tacoma vs. Eagle, ID matchup was even broadcast on Disney Plus, giving the young athletes a chance to shine on a national platform and bringing Tacoma’s name to living rooms far beyond the Pacific Northwest.

Stories like this are a reminder of what youth sports are all about: teamwork, determination, and the joy of competing at the highest level. Tacoma’s SoundView Little Leaguers have given their city a wonderful reason to stand up and cheer — and all eyes will be on Williamsport as they take the next step in their incredible run.

Congratulations to the players, coaches, and everyone who supported SoundView on this amazing journey. Tacoma is rooting for you!

Sources: Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma News Tribune, Disney Plus