Alabama High School Football - Ariton beat Houston County
September 6, 2024: Ariton, AL 36311 The Ariton Purple Cats football squad scored 48 points and limited the visiting Houston County Lions to 28 in the Purple Cats league triumph on Friday.
The Purple Cats now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Abbeville for a 2A Region 2 test on Friday, September 13. Ariton will meet a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 38-22 league loss to Geneva County (Hartford, AL). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 0-3.
With the defeat, Houston County drops to 1-2 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Cottonwood (Cottonwood, AL) to meet the Bears in a 2A Region 2 test on Friday, September 13. The Bears come into the test with a record of 3-0. Cottonwood won 58-6 in their recent league test against Providence Christian (Dothan, AL)