River Riders rally for dramatic 12-11 walk-off win over River Turtles

River Riders rally for dramatic 12-11 walk-off win over River Turtles

The Elizabethton River Riders erased a three-run deficit in the final three innings Tuesday night, scoring four unanswered runs to defeat the Pulaski River Turtles 12-11 on a walk-off play at Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark. With the victory, the River Riders improved to 15-12 and remained in first place in the Appalachian League’s West Division. Elizabethton appeared to be in control early after erupting for five runs in the first inn…