The Galax Maroon Tide took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They walked away with a 35-27 win over Alleghany. That's another feather in the cap for Galax, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Despite the defeat, Alleghany saw an underclassman step up: Elizabeth Collins scored 7 points along with 9 rebounds.
Galax's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Alleghany, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Galax will take on Graham at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alleghany, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Wilkes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.