CORBIN — North Laurel’s 12U All-Stars were six outs away from suffering their first loss of the All-Star season on Tuesday, but in the end, pulled off a stunning comeback.
Trailing Knox County, 2-1, in the bottom of the fifth inning, North Laurel exploded for 11 runs while pulling out a 12-2 win to advance to Thursday’s District 4 Baseball Tournament championship game at 8 p.m.
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