Elizabethton River Riders secure third straight win in Appalachian League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:23 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Sunday's Appalachian League action featured the Elizabethton River Riders claiming a crucial 14-6 victory over the Bluefield Ridge Runners in TRI-CITIES, Tenn. This win keeps their postseason hopes alive as they prepare for the final week of the regular season. Meanwhile, the Greeneville Flyboys fell 7-10 to the Kingsport Axmen, solidifying a playoff berth for the Pulaski River Turtles. With the season coming to a close, the playoff picture is increasingly clear, intensifying competition among teams fighting for positioning.
- •Elizabethton River Riders win 14-6 against Bluefield Ridge Runners
- •Pulaski River Turtles clinch playoff berth
- •Greeneville Flyboys lose 10-7 to Kingsport Axmen
- •Less than a week remains in the regular season
- •Playoff positioning intensifies among competing teams
- 3:23 AMYahoo Sports — Sunday night Appalachian League roundup: Highlights and scores
"TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – With less than a week remaining in the regular season, the Appalachian League playoff picture is nearly complete. Sunday’s action saw the Elizabethton River Riders keep their postseason hopes alive with a third straight win, while the Greeneville Flyboys’ loss helped the Pulaski River Turtles officially clinch a playoff berth. Sunday […]
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