Virginia High School Basketball - Galax trounced by Auburn
February 2, 2022: Riner, VA 24149 The Auburn Eagles routed the visiting Galax Maroon Tide basketball team by a final score of 40-17 in Wednesday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Eastern Montgomery Mustangs (Elliston, VA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 3. Auburn will attempt to move on its 10-5 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 13-5 record after their 48-5 league win over Bath County (Hot Springs, VA).
With the defeat, Galax moves to 5-10 on the year. The Maroon tide host Giles (Pearisburg, VA) to face the Spartans in a Mountain Empire game on Friday, February 4. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 3-12. Giles lost 76-39 in their recent league game against Auburn (Riner, VA)