Alabama High School Football - Opelika can't get by Dothan
September 11, 2009: Dothan, AL 36301 Dothan Tigers (Dothan, AL) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team hold off the visiting Opelika Bulldogs (Opelika, AL), 45-41 in a league game.
The Tigers (2-1) will now prepare for their game against Smiths Station (Smiths, AL). The Panthers come into the 6A Region 3 game with a 1-2 record. In their last game, Smiths Station was tipped by Russell County (Seale, AL), 38-36, in a league game.
The Bulldogs now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they host Enterprise for a 6A Region 3 game on Friday, September 18. Opelika will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 41-7 league loss to Auburn (Auburn, AL). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-2.