The Opelika Bulldogs will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Lanett Panthers at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Lanett is hoping to do what Helena couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Opelika's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Opelika had just enough and edged Helena out 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since January 5th.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Lanett faced off against Central of Coosa County last Saturday. Lanett skirted past Central of Coosa County 63-60.
Opelika has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Lanett, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Opelika strolled past Lanett in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 69-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Opelika since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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