The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Red Bay Tigers host the Lamar County Bulldogs on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Red Bay High School in Red Bay, AL, with both teams aiming to set the tone for their seasons.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Lamar County (Vernon, AL) vs Red Bay (Red Bay, AL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Red Bay High School, Red Bay, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Lamar County Bulldogs
The Bulldogs enter the matchup ranked #10,411 nationally, #288 in Alabama, and #24 in their class. After opening the year with a hard-fought win, Lamar County looks to build on their early momentum. Their defense proved steady in the opener, and their ability to control the pace of the game will be key.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #10,411
○ State Rank: #288 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #24
○ Strengths: Early-season momentum, solid defense, balanced attack
○ Key to Win: Maintain defensive intensity and sustain drives
Red Bay Tigers
The Tigers come in ranked #11,309 nationally, #315 in Alabama, and #33 in their class. Red Bay opens its season at home and will look to establish rhythm early on offense while feeding off the energy of their home crowd. With a strong defensive tradition, the Tigers aim to slow down Lamar County’s attack.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #11,309
○ State Rank: #315 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #33
○ Strengths: Home-field advantage, defensive tradition, motivated start
○ Key to Win: Limit Lamar County’s scoring chances and find offensive consistency
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar County Bulldogs | 10,411 | 288 (AL) | 24 | 1-0 | 12 | 7 |
| Red Bay Tigers | 11,309 | 315 (AL) | 33 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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