Opelika fought the good fight in their overtime game against Central on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Central Red Devils by a score of 4-3. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Devils from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Opelika has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. Central's record now sits at 8-3-1.
Opelika will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Benjamin Russell at 7:00 p.m. on March 25th. As for Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Northside at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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