Football: Barnstormers to host Military Appreciation opener

The Central Coast Barnstormers semi-pro football team will open the season against the South Bay Stallions at 3 p.m. March 16 at Gilroy High.

The game will be the team’s Military Appreciation event, meaning all people with military identification will be given free attendance.

The Barnstormers are scheduled to play four of their 10 games at Gilroy High this season. Details: www.ccbfootball.com.