In Wednesday's non-league match, the visiting Galax Maroon Tide basketball team scored a tight 37-31 triumph over the Northwood Panthers.

In their next game, the Maroon Tide meet the Carroll County Cavaliers (Hillsville, VA) in a non-league match, on Thursday, February 9. Galax will attempt to move on its 7-12 season record. The Cavaliers enter the match with a 9-12 record after their 52-41 non-league loss to Blacksburg (Blacksburg, VA).

With the defeat, Northwood moves to 3-17 on the year. The Panthers host Council (Council, VA) to meet the Cobras in a non-league match on Thursday, February 9. The Cobras enter the match with a record of 0-7. Council lost 57-29 in their recent non-league match against Honaker (Honaker, VA)