The Monroe Golden Tornadoes hit the road to take on the Dothan Wolves in a Georgia–Alabama non-conference showdown. Monroe is looking to bounce back after a tough opener, while Dothan aims to keep momentum rolling after a strong Week 1 win.
Game Details
- Matchup: Monroe Golden Tornadoes (Albany, GA) vs Dothan Wolves (Dothan, AL)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 @ 7:30 p.m.
- Location: Dothan High School (Dothan, AL)
- Live Coverage: NFHS Network
- Tickets: Available on GoFan
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Monroe Golden Tornadoes (0-1)
Monroe struggled in their opener, falling on the road while giving up over 50 points. Despite the loss, the Golden Tornadoes have offensive talent that can challenge defenses if they clean up mistakes. Ranked 2,576 nationally and 185th in Georgia, Monroe will be tested against a tough Dothan squad.
- Strengths: Potential for big plays in the passing game.
- Key to Win: Limit defensive breakdowns and protect the football.
Dothan Wolves (1-0)
The Wolves opened their season with an impressive 42–17 win, showing balance on both sides of the ball. Ranked 653 nationally and 21st in Alabama, Dothan will look to dominate in the trenches and use its home field to stay unbeaten.
- Strengths: Explosive offense with a strong running game.
- Key to Win: Maintain offensive balance and pressure Monroe’s quarterback.
Rankings & Records
| Team | National | State | Class | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Golden Tornadoes | 2,576 | GA185 | 29 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | .000 | 7 | 56 |
| Dothan Wolves | 653 | AL21 | 10 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1.000 |
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