Opp is on a three-game streak of home losses, Pike County an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Opp Bobcats will get right back to it and host the Pike County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Opp came up short against New Brockton and fell 54-45.
Despite the defeat, Opp saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dionna Stoudemire went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kianna Barnes, who posted six points and 15 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Opp smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Pike County had to suffer through a 54-21 loss at the hands of New Brockton.
Pike County's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Opp, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Opp came up short against Pike County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 47-41. Will Opp have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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