Galax has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bland County Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Galax came up short against Radford and fell 14-10.
Maddason Bobbitt and Jayden Leonard stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bobbitt scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Leonard scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Lindsay Elliott was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Galax was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with seven doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Radford only hit three.
Meanwhile, Bland County fell victim to a rough 21-7 loss at the hands of Grayson County last Tuesday.
Galax dropped their record down to 4-9 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Bland County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-7-2 record this season.
Galax beat Bland County 11-6 in their previous meeting on April 2nd. Will Galax repeat their success, or does Bland County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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