Galax starts season with defeat at home

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The Galax Maroon Tide couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 6-1 defeat at the hands of Gate City on Friday.

The victory made it two in a row for Gate City and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galax will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carroll County at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gate City, they will head out on the road to face off against Abingdon at 8:30 p.m. on Friday.

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