Galax is 2-8 against Grayson County since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Maroon Tide will take on the Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Galax is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Galax played in-conference for the first time on Wednesday and got just the result they were looking for. They were the clear victors by a 28-3 margin over Bland County. The Maroon Tide haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Elizabeth Sizemore
04/09/25 vs Bland County | 11 |
04/25/24 vs Bland County | 8 |
04/19/24 @ Carroll County | 6 |
03/14/24 @ Graham | 3 |
04/23/24 @ Giles | 2 |
Elizabeth Sizemore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, firing off five runs, seven RBI, and four doubles while going 5-for-5. Those doubles were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Maddson Bobbitt was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Calynn King, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Galax hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bland County struck out 11 times.
Meanwhile, Grayson County posted their closest victory since May 3, 2024 on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Holston 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
The win got Grayson County back to even at 5-5. As for Galax, their record now sits at 3-4.
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