Alabama High School Basketball - Central thwarts Opelika
December 10, 2021: Opelika, AL 36801 The Central Red Devils (Phenix City, AL) basketball knocked off the host Opelika Bulldogs (Opelika, AL), 77-69 in Friday's non-league test.
The Red Devils (8-6) will now prepare for their test against Northside (Northport, AL). The Rams go into the non-league test with a 3-4 record. In their last test, Northside went down by American Christian Academy (Tuscaloosa, AL), 65-64, in a league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they travel to Russell County for a 6A Area 4 test on Tuesday, December 14. Opelika will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 60-53 non-league win over Smiths Station (Smiths, AL). The Warriors record now stands at 6-3.