Bland County extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 26 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-14. They came up short against the Galax Maroon Tide, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Maroon Tide this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-0 back in April.
As for Galax, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
For Galax's part, Molly Plant tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Plant has posted since back in May of 2025.
On the hitting side, Galax let Maddason Bobbitt and Lauren Bouchard run wild. Bobbitt went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI, while Bouchard went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That home run was Bobbitt's first of the season. Mady Goad was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Bland County will challenge Grayson County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Galax does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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