Lee Steele had 16 points and 6 rebounds as Orange Beach earned the right to host the Class 4A, Area 1 tournament for just the second time in school history with a 47-35 win over St. Michael Catholic.

The Makos improved to 14-2 overall – a school record for wins. They finished 4-0 in the area in Chris Laatsch’s first season as head coach.

Miller Day added 11 points and 8 rebounds in the victory, while Mason Dowling had 10 points and 3 assists. Matthew Steele added 7 rebounds and 6 assists.