Softball Game Preview: Opelika Bulldogs vs. Alabama Christian Academy Eagles

The Opelika Bulldogs will face off against the Alabama Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Opelika has seven straight wins, Alabama Christian Academy has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Tuesday, Opelika made easy work of Russell County and carried off a 13-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Alabama Christian Academy's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Saint James on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly five runs.

Alabama Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Opelika, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.

Opelika might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Alabama Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will Opelika have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.