The Opp Bobcats will head out to take on the Ariton Purple Cats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Opp sitting on five straight wins and Ariton on eight.
Opp proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 15) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Andalusia 8-7.
Meanwhile, Ariton posted their closest victory since March 14th on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Houston Academy, sneaking past 7-5.
Opp pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Ariton, their win bumped their record up to 23-4.
Opp couldn't quite finish off Ariton in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can Opp avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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