The Foley Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Orange Beach Makos at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Foley has given up an average of 3.8 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Orange Beach will have to contend with a Foley squad hungry for a win, something the team hasn't seen since February 19. Foley lost 8-0 to Vestavia Hills on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Rebels are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Orange Beach kept a clean sheet against Saraland on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Spartans as they made off with a 4-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Makos, who have now won six games by three goals or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Orange Beach and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those two matches. As for Foley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Foley's way against Orange Beach when the teams last played back in February of 2023, as Foley made off with a 5-2 victory. Does Foley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Orange Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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