Hamilton West Side, representing the Great Lakes region, begins its quest for a Little League World Series title against Nevada. Follow for updates.

The game is now scheduled for 6 p.m. Eastern. 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY UPDATE: The game is on a one-hour rain delay and is expected to start at 3 p.m. It will air on ESPN. West Side plays Nevada in this first game of the Little League World Series.

The team made it to the LLWS after coming up one game short of making it last year.

The Hamilton West Side Little League team will take the field for their first Little League World Series game Thursday. Here's who they'll play.

West Side scored all six of its runs in the first inning, with Dykes delivering the biggest blow. Boone Treadway and the West Side defense took care of the rest, shutting down Kentucky and allowing a team from Hamilton to celebrate another regional championship.