Alabama High School Basketball - Pike County overwhelmed by Ariton
January 24, 2022: Ariton, AL 36311 The Ariton Purple Cats basketball team scored 65 points and restricted the visiting Pike County Bulldogs to 31 in the Purple Cats non-league victory on Monday.
The Purple Cats now sport a 17-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Elba for a 2A Area 3 contest on Tuesday, January 25. Ariton will battle a Tigers team coming off a 51-41 league loss to Zion Chapel (Jack, AL). The Tigers record now stands at 5-13.
The Bulldogs (8-10) will now prepare for their contest against Charles Henderson (Troy, AL). The Trojans come into the non-league contest with a 18-5 record. In their last contest, Charles Henderson triumphed over Andalusia (Andalusia, AL), 65-33, in a league contest.