The Opp Bobcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Brantley Bulldogs at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Opp duked it out with Geneva on Thursday. The Bobcats came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
While Opp ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-21.
Despite their defeat, Opp saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Crislyn Birge, who had 25 digs, was perhaps the best of all. Rylie Kate Thrash was another key player, getting 13 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Brantley made easy work of Elba on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Opp's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Brantley, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Opp couldn't quite get it done against Brantley when the teams last played back in August as they fell 2-0. Will the Bobcats 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 volleyball content.
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