Spectators at Tuesday's league battle between the Galax Maroon Tide (Galax, VA) and the host Fort Chiswell Pioneers (Max Meadows, VA), saw Galax's baseball squad knock off Fort Chiswell by a count of 15-7.

Coming up next, the Maroon Tide play the Giles Spartans (Pearisburg, VA) in a Mountain Empire battle, on Friday, May 5. Galax will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Spartans enter the battle with a 6-11 record after their 20-0 league win over Auburn (Riner, VA).

The Pioneers now possess a 4-9 record. They take the field next when they host Bland County for a Mountain Empire battle on Friday, May 5. Fort Chiswell will play a Bears squad coming off a 14-4 non-league loss to Summers County (Hinton, WV). The Bears record now stands at 6-11.