Recap: Galax Maroon Tide vs. Carroll County Cavaliers
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Galax's offense. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Carroll County Cavaliers on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Galax of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Carroll County's part, Lance Burnett made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Burnett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Britt Berrier was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Maddox Lyons was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Galax fell to 1-1-1. As for Carroll County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Galax will play host again on Monday to welcome Narrows, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Narrows' pitching crew has only allowed zero runs per game this season, so Galax's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carroll County, they will head out on the road to face off against Bassett at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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