Virginia High School Basketball - Galax topped by George Wythe
January 22, 2024: Galax, VA 24333 The George Wythe Maroons basketball team scored 65 points and restricted the host Galax Maroon Tide to 46 in the Maroons league victory on Monday.
The Maroons now sport a 12-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bland County for a Mountain Empire contest on Tuesday, January 23. George Wythe will battle a Bears team coming off a 60-49 league loss to Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows, VA). The Bears record now stands at 6-7.
The Maroon Tide (8-5) will now prepare for their contest against Giles (Pearisburg, VA). The Spartans come into the Mountain Empire contest with a 4-7 record. In their last contest, Giles was defeated by Grayson County (Independence, VA), 46-37, in a league contest.