The Galax Maroon Tide will head out to face off against the Grayson County Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Galax is looking for their season's first victory.
Galax lost 21-2 to Fort Chiswell on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Maroon Tide have suffered against the Pioneers since June 4, 2021.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grayson County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past George Wythe 15-4 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won five games by nine runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Makray Goad, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5. He is becoming a predictor of Grayson County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-4 when he doesn't). Dalton Cassell also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Grayson County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as George Wythe only posted a batting average of .263.
Grayson County's record now sits at 6-4. As for Galax, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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