Alabama High School Basketball - Abbeville ripped by Ariton
January 23, 2024: Ariton, AL 36311 The Ariton Purple Cats basketball team scored 75 points and held the visiting Abbeville Yellowjackets to 54 in the Purple Cats league triumph on Tuesday.
The Purple Cats now sport a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Long for a 2A Area 3 contest on Friday, January 26. Ariton will battle a Rebels team coming off a 68-65 league loss to Barbour County (Clayton, AL). The Rebels record now stands at 10-11.
The Yellowjackets (11-9) will now prepare for their contest against Goshen (Goshen, AL). The Eagles enter the non-league contest with a 3-15 record. In their last contest, Goshen was routed by Zion Chapel (Jack, AL), 64-58, in a league contest.