Carroll County had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Galax Maroon Tide by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cavaliers have suffered since April 23, 2024.
As for Galax, they moved to 4-7 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
For Galax's part, Molly Plant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Maddson Bobbitt was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Elizabeth Sizemore was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carroll County will welcome Radford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers are facing the Bobcats at the right time seeing as the Bobcats are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Galax, they will host Giles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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