1,000, 100, 50, 8, 7, 6, 2, 1
Don't drive over to Florida and buy lottery tickets. These are not the winning lotto numbers from next Saturday night's drawing. They are some numerical milestones reached by our sports teams and coaches in the last couple of weeks here around Bayside.
1,000 - Victories for Ann Schilling after the Admirals regional win over Geneva (25-9, 25-9, 25-10). Coach Schilling then took her first step toward 2,ooo by guiding the Lady Admirals to wins over Daleville (25-3, 25-9, 25-9) and Cottage Hill Christian (25-11, 25-15, 25-17) to capture the Regional title.
100 - Victories for head football Coach Phil Lazenby after the Admirals victory over Choctaw County (36-6). Coach Lazenby has coached at Gunterville, Southside Gadsen, Benjamin Russell and Bayside in his head coaching career. Here's to Coach Lazenby as he starts his quest for the next 100 victories.
50 - Wins for our volleyball team in rout to capturing the 3A Alabama state volleyball title. The Lady Admirals finished with a record of 50-17. Bayside defeated Montgomery Academy (24-26, 25-23, 25-18, 25-21) in the state finals.
8 - Straight Alabama state volleyball titles for Bayside (a state record). The Admirals have won 11 of the last 12 state titles in their classification.
6 - Number of wins for the varsity football team (ties school record).
2 - The second time in school history the football team has gone to the playoffs and the second time the football team has won 6 games.
1 - County Championships won by the middle school after they defeated Elberta 8-6 in the 1A Baldwin County championship game last week. Congrats to Coach Johnston and the entire middle school football team on capturing the school's first ever football county championship!