​The Little League 12U baseball Section 3 Tournament will be underway starting Friday – with the winner getting a ticket punched for the state tournament.Every game will be played at Toms River Little League, where there are multiple baseball fields that will be used. The team that wins this double-elimination tournament head to the state tournament in Creskill, Bergen County – next comes the regionals in Connecticut and finally the Little League World Series in Pennsylvania.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMore: 2 more Fraziers, Toms River Little League off to promising start in districtsMore: 10 year old dominates Shore 12U Little League district title gameMost of the Section 3 tournament is comprised of Shore-based teams – Toms River comes in as the District 18 champion, Freehold Township is from District 19 and North Howell is the winner of District 11. The two other teams in the tournament are District 10 winner Clark and District 12’s Nottingham.1 / 21Two Rivers at Freehold Township Little League District 19 championship game in Tinton Falls, New Jersey on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Freehold pitcher Robbie Donohue.(Doug Hood/Asbury Park Press)Game 1: Toms River vs North Howell, 6:30 p.m.G2: Freehold Township vs Clark, 6:30 p.m.Winners bracketG3: Winner of Game 1 vs Nottingham, 1:30 p.m.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLosers bracketG4: Loser of G1 vs Loser of G2, 3:30 p.m.Winners bracketG6: Winner of G2 vs Winner of G3, 6:30 p.m.Losers bracketG5: Winner of G4 vs Loser of G3, 6:30 p.m.Losers bracketG7: Loser of G6 vs Winner of G5, 6:30 p.m.Winner of G6 vs Winner of G7, 6:30 p.m.Winner of G6 vs Winner of G7, 6:30 p.m.This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: Little League Baseball New Jersey Section 3 Tournament schedule, scores