Game Story
Alabama High School Football - Ariton felled by Wicksburg
(October 7, 2011: Newton, AL 36352) The Ariton Purple Cats football team (Ariton, AL), was knocked off 41-20 in Friday's league challenge with the host Wicksburg Panthers (Newton, AL)
The Panthers (5-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Houston Academy (Dothan, AL). The Raiders come into the 2A Region 3 challenge with a 4-3 record. In their last challenge, Houston Academy was knocked off by Barbour County (Clayton, AL), 27-24, in a league outing.
With the loss, Ariton moves to 3-4 on the season. The Purple cats host Providence Christian (Dothan, AL) to encounter the Eagles in a 2A Region 3 outing on Friday, October 14. The Eagles go into the outing with a record of 5-2. Providence Christian won 28-19 in their recent league outing against Houston County (Columbia, AL)