Lanett lost against Opelika back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lanett Panthers received a blow as they fell 69-51 to the Opelika Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 16th).
Lanett's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Opelika, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Lanett and Midfield will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Opelika, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against LaFayette at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Opelika has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 216 points over their last three contests.
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