After flying high against Bland County last Thursday, Galax came back down to earth. The Maroon Tide fell 59-52 to the Grayson County Blue Devils on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 73-53 back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grayson County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maverik Goad, who went 8-for-20 on his way to 24 points and three steals. Goad has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Hill, who shot 50% from the field en route to 20 points.
Galax dropped their record down to 4-17 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Grayson County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-5.
Galax does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grayson County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 76-60 defeat against Fort Chiswell on the 20th.
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