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Central Opelika

Red Devils

Bulldogs

The Opelika (AL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Central (Phenix City, AL) by a score of 74-56.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central	-	-	-	-	74
Opelika	-	-	-	-	56

Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Alabama High School Basketball - Opelika beaten by Central

January 23, 2024: Opelika, AL 36801

The Central Red Devils ran past the host Opelika Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 74-56 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Red Devils face the Smiths Station Panthers (Smiths, AL) in a 7A Area 4 game, on Friday, January 26. Central will attempt to move on its 24-6 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 8-15 record after their 79-36 league loss to Auburn (Auburn, AL).

With the defeat, Opelika moves to 10-13 on the year. The Bulldogs host Auburn (Auburn, AL) to face the Tigers in a 7A Area 4 game on Friday, January 26. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 21-4. Auburn won 79-36 in their recent league game against Smiths Station (Smiths, AL)

Central @ Opelika Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 23, 2024 @ 7:30p

The Opelika (AL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Central (Phenix City, AL) by a score of 74-56.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

AL	Class
10	6

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
29-8	5-1	14-1	9-5	6-2	.784	.833	2,607	2,186

Opelika (23-24)

AL	Class
165	26

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
11-15	1-5	6-5	4-6	1-4	.423	.167	1,546	1,524

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Central	13.3	15.3	16.3	20.0	0	80.0	70.5
Opelika	15.6	16.4	13.9	15.5	-	-	59.5

Head-to-Head

Central won on 1/9/2024

1/9 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Opelika - - - - 58
Central - - - - 86

The Opelika (AL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Central (Phenix City, AL) by a score of 86-58.
Box score
Central won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Central - - - - 74
Opelika - - - - 56

The Central (Phenix City, AL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Opelika (AL) by a score of 74-56.
Box score
Central won on 2/3/2024

2/3 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Opelika - - - - 65
Central - - - - 89

The Opelika (AL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away playoff game against Central (Phenix City, AL) by a score of 89-65.
Box score

1/9 @ 7:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Opelika	-	-	-	-	58
Central	-	-	-	-	86

2/3 @ 5p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Opelika	-	-	-	-	65
Central	-	-	-	-	89

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Central	8-2		Opelika	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/23	Russell County	Central	(W) 74-59	11/7/23	Opelika	Russell County	(L) 63-47
1/30/24	Central	Russell County	(W) 87-85
12/29/23	Columbia	Central	(W) 86-71	11/17/23	Columbia	Opelika	(W) 71-41
1/5/24	Central	Auburn	(L) 83-80	1/16/24	Opelika	Auburn	(L) 65-61
1/19/24	Auburn	Central	(W) 74-62	1/26/24	Auburn	Opelika	(L) 60-43
2/6/24	Central	Auburn	(L) 71-68
2/20/24	Auburn	Central	(W) 62-60
1/12/24	Central	Smiths Station	(W) 73-61	1/5/24	Smiths Station	Opelika	(W) 65-63
1/13/24	Central	Smiths Station	(W) 73-61	1/19/24	Opelika	Smiths Station	(L) 62-58
1/26/24	Smiths Station	Central	(W) 75-51

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)		Opelika (23-24)
29-8	Overall	11-15
5-1	League	1-5
16-4	Non-League	8-7
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
8-2	Common Opponent	2-4
14-1	Home	6-5
9-5	Away	4-6
6-2	Neutral	1-4
3-2	Playoff	0-1
26-7	In-State	10-13
3-1	Out-of-State	1-2