Galax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Narrows Green Waves, falling 71-50. The Maroon Tide were not able to make up for their loss to the Green Waves from their previous meeting back in December of 2021.
Narrows' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cooper Helvey, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Helvey has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Owens, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Galax's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Narrows, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Galax will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Giles at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Narrows and Fort Chiswell will round out the year against one another at on December 27th.
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