Davenport Northwest advances in Little League World Series

Thrilling no-hitter
Published: Aug. 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM CDT

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Davenport Northwest Little League team threw a combined no-hitter and beat California on Friday, winning 1-0.

Cooper Thissen threw 5 1/3 innings, allowing no hits.

Davenport scored its lone run in the first inning and shutdown California the rest of the game.

Davenport advances to the next round of four teams. They will play at 1 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday, Aug. 23. Their opponent is yet to be determined.