Opp had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 36-27 win over the Geneva Panthers. For the Bobcats, this counts as revenge for the 68-54 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
Leading Opp to victory were Jeshurun Crittenden and DJ Hines. Crittenden earned seven points plus 11 rebounds and three steals, while Hines almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Hines also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023.
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 ten offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Geneva is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Opp has already played their next game, a 56-42 win against Kinston on the 25th. As for Geneva, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-34 defeat against Bethlehem on the 19th.
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