Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

OpelikaBenjamin Russell

Bulldogs
7
Wildcats
8

The Benjamin Russell (Alexander City, AL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Opelika (AL) by a score of 8-7.

1234567RHE
Opelika-------7--
Benjamin Russell-------8--
Final score provided by S. DragonFly.
  • Recap
  • Matchup Info

Game Story

Alabama High School Baseball - Benjamin Russell nips Opelika

February 26, 2022: Alexander City, AL 35010

The Benjamin Russell Wildcats (Alexander City, AL) baseball nipped the visiting Opelika Bulldogs (Opelika, AL), 8-7 in Saturday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Wildcats encounter the Elmore County Panthers (Eclectic, AL) in a non-league contest, on Monday, February 28. Benjamin Russell will attempt to better on its 2-3 season record. The Panthers come into the contest with a 3-0 record after their 14-3 non-league win over Tallassee (Tallassee, AL).

The Bulldogs now sport a 3-2 record. They play next when they travel to Auburn for a non-league contest on Tuesday, March 1. Opelika will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 6-2 non-league loss to Enterprise (Enterprise, AL). The Tigers record now stands at 5-1.

Opelika @ BRHS Baseball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 26, 2022 @ 3p
The Benjamin Russell (Alexander City, AL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Opelika (AL) by a score of 8-7.

Rankings & Records

Opelika (21-22)

ALClass
3515
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %RFRA
26-88-016-49-41-0.7651.000248126

Benjamin Russell (21-22)

ALClass
9330
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %RFRA
15-141-410-65-8.517.200156146

Team Scoring Averages

123456789RHE
Opelika		1.1.61.0.91.41.0.401.07.36.71.3
Benjamin Russell		1.0.6.4.2.5.3.2005.44.01.5

Head-to-Head

  • Benjamin Russell won on 2/26/2022
    2/26 @ 3p1234567RHE
    Opelika-------7--
    Benjamin Russell-------8--

    The Opelika (AL) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Benjamin Russell (Alexander City, AL) by a score of 8-7.

    Box score
  • Opelika won on 3/25/2022
    3/25 @ 11a1234567RHE
    Benjamin Russell00000000--
    Opelika00000011--

    The Benjamin Russell (Alexander City, AL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Opelika (AL) by a score of 1-0.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

OpelikaBenjamin Russell
.268Batting Average.244
.374On Base Percentage.325
.421Slugging Percentage.288
.905Fielding Percentage.893
.909Win Loss Percentage.667

Team Leaders

OpelikaBenjamin RussellNational Avg.
#12 Jackson Killcreas.500Batting Average#22 Collin Thompson.400.249
#12 Jackson Killcreas.667On Base Percentage#22 Collin Thompson.538.375
#16 Brooks Bryan.571Slugging Percentage#10 Jaxon Hay.500.315
#11 Paul Goodman1.000Fielding Percentage#22 Collin Thompson1.000.857
#13 Caden Blair1.000Win Loss Percentage#10 Jaxon Hay1.000.539

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Opelika14-3Benjamin Russell5-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
2/19/22Stanhope ElmoreOpelika(W) 10-94/12/22Benjamin RussellStanhope Elmore(L) 1-0
3/23/22OpelikaStanhope Elmore(W) 1-04/14/22Stanhope ElmoreBenjamin Russell(W) 2-1
4/22/22Stanhope ElmoreOpelika(W) 8-44/14/22Stanhope ElmoreBenjamin Russell(L) 1-0 (F)
4/22/22Stanhope ElmoreOpelika(L) 5-2
4/23/22Stanhope ElmoreOpelika(L) 12-1
2/22/22OpelikaWetumpka(L) 7-64/7/22WetumpkaBenjamin Russell(L) 16-1
4/8/22Benjamin RussellWetumpka(L) 5-4
3/19/22BeauregardOpelika(W) 10-12/24/22Benjamin RussellBeauregard(L) 7-0
3/19/22OpelikaBeauregard(W) 14-2
3/19/22DadevilleOpelika(W) 14-93/22/22DadevilleBenjamin Russell
3/19/22OpelikaDadeville(W) 14-13/24/22DadevilleBenjamin Russell(W) 11-4
3/25/22Chilton CountyOpelika(W) 8-73/25/22Chilton CountyBenjamin Russell(W) 6-4
3/29/22Russell CountyOpelika(W) 4-33/1/22Benjamin RussellRussell County(W) 8-3
3/31/22OpelikaRussell County(W) 9-0
3/31/22OpelikaRussell County(W) 1-0 (F)
4/12/22OpelikaValley(W) 8-33/3/22ValleyBenjamin Russell(W) 4-0
4/14/22ValleyOpelika(W) 16-23/4/22Benjamin RussellValley(L) 11-9
4/14/22ValleyOpelika(W) 16-2

Record Breakdown

Opelika (21-22)

Benjamin Russell (21-22)
26-8
Overall
15-14
8-0
League
1-4
17-6
Non-League
14-9
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
14-3
Common Opponent
5-6
16-4
Home
10-6
9-4
Away
5-8
1-0
Neutral
0-0
1-2
Playoff
0-0
26-7
In-State
15-12
0-1
Out-of-State
0-2