Foley, Orange Beach, St. Michael set for first home game of regular season in Week 2

Elberta, Robertsdale scheduled for first meeting since 2021

BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor
cole@gulfcoastmedia.com
Posted 8/27/24

Three local teams are set for their regular-season home openers as the Foley Lions, Orange Beach Makos and St. Michael Cardinals gear up for non-region contests in Week 2 looking to improve to 2-0.

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Foley, Orange Beach, St. Michael set for first home game of regular season in Week 2

Elberta, Robertsdale scheduled for first meeting since 2021

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Three local teams are set for their regular-season home openers as the Foley Lions, Orange Beach Makos and St. Michael Cardinals gear up for non-region contests in Week 2 looking to improve to 2-0.

The Robertsdale Golden Bears, fresh off their first win since 2021, were set to kick things off on Thursday against the Elberta Warriors at JD Sellars Stadium. It’s also scheduled to be the teams’ first meeting in three years.

For St. Michael, it will serve as the first regular-season contest at the Cardinals’ new on-campus stadium.

Bay Minette will host the other local game scheduled for Week 2 when the St. Paul’s Saints visit the Baldwin County Tigers to kick off play within Class 6A Region 1.

Below are more details on this week’s high school football games with historical data from the Alabama High School Football Historical Society. Follow @GCMSportsAL for updates from the sidelines and visit gulfcoastmedia.com/sports for full coverage.

B.C. Rain Red Raiders at Foley Lions

Team records entering play: Foley opened 1-0, B.C Rain started 0-1. Last meeting: Foley won 41-27 in 2005. All-time series: Lions lead 15-7-1.

Citronelle Wildcats at Orange Beach Makos

Team records entering play: Both teams opened 1-0. All-time series: teams’ first meeting.

John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers at St. Michael Catholic Cardinals

Team records entering play: St. Michael opened 1-0, John Carroll started 0-1. All-time series: teams’ first meeting.

Bayshore Christian Eagles at McIntosh Demons

Team records entering play: Bayshore Christian opened 1-0, McIntosh started 0-1. All-time series: teams’ first meeting.

Bayside Academy Admirals at Marbury Bulldogs

Team records entering play: Both teams opened 0-1. All-time series: teams’ first meeting.

Daphne Trojans at Pine Forest Eagles

Team records entering play: Both teams opened 1-0. Last meeting: Daphne won 31-14 in 2003. All-time series: Trojans lead 4-2.

Elberta Warriors at Robertsdale Golden Bears

Team records entering play: Elberta opened 0-1, Robertsdale started 1-0. Last meeting: Golden Bears won 31-7 in 2021. All-time series: Robertsdale leads 2-0.

Gulf Shores Dolphins at MGM Vikings

Team records entering play: Both teams opened 0-1. All-time series: teams’ first meeting.

Spanish Fort Toros at Theodore Bobcats

Team records entering play: Spanish Fort opened 1-0, Theodore started 0-1. Last year: Toros won 8-3. All-time series: Tied 1-1.

St. Paul’s Saints at Baldwin County Tigers

Team records entering play: Baldwin County opened 0-1, St. Paul’s started 1-0. Last year: Saints won 44-25. All-time series: St. Paul’s leads 4-0.