It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Opp can now relate to. They took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pike County Bulldogs on Friday. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-52 last Saturday.
01/31/25 @ Pike County | 10 |
12/10/24 vs Florala | 11 |
12/15/23 vs Red Level | 11 |
11/18/24 @ Geneva | 11 |
11/25/24 vs Kinston | 9 |
Several Bobcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jeshurun Crittenden, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. That's the most boards Crittenden has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Damirian Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Opp smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Opp has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Pike County, their record is now 4-11.
As of now, neither Opp nor Pike County have any future games scheduled.
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