The Auburn Eagles basketball team scored 55 points and limited the visiting Galax Maroon Tide to 8 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Eagles now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Giles for a non-league game on Thursday, December 12. Auburn will confront a Spartans team coming off a 43-31 non-league win over Eastern Montgomery (Elliston, VA). The Spartans record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Galax falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Maroon tide host George Wythe (Wytheville, VA) to confront the Maroons in a non-league game on Friday, December 13. The Maroons go into the game with a record of 2-0. George Wythe won 50-26 in their recent non-league game against John Battle (Bristol, VA)