The Opp Bobcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Dothan Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Opp is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Opp sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Straughn.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Opp who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 16-25, 25-15, 20-25, 15-10.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Opp to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madie Wilson, who had 19 digs and 27 assists. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Crislyn Birge, who had 27 digs.
Opp was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Dothan suffered their biggest defeat since October 26, 2023 last Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Enterprise.
Opp is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Dothan, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Opp came up short against Dothan in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Opp avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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