Basketball Game Preview: Lanett Panthers vs. Opelika Bulldogs
By Team Reports
Dec 28, 2024, 11:51pm
Basketball Preview: Lanett Panthers vs. Opelika Bulldogs
The Lanett Panthers and the Opelika Bulldogs will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lanett duked it out withCentral of Coosa County last Saturday. Lanett skirted past Central of Coosa County 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since February 5th.
Meanwhile, Opelika waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Huskies 47-45.
Opelika pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Lanett, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Lanett lost to Opelika at home by a decisive 69-51 margin when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Lanett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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