The Opelika Bulldogs nipped the host Auburn Tigers softball squad by a final score of 6-5 in Thursday's league battle.

The Bulldogs (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against Beauregard (Opelika, AL). The Hornets go into the non-league battle with a 8-9 record.

The Tigers now possess a 12-20 record. They play next when they travel to Holtville for a non-league battle on Monday, April 11. Auburn will confront a Bulldogs squad coming off a 1-0 non-league win over Decatur (Decatur, AL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-2.