The crowd at Thursday's non-league match between the Ariton Purple Cats (Ariton, AL) and the host New Brockton Gamecocks (New Brockton, AL), saw Ariton's softball squad achieve victory over New Brockton by a count of 13-1.

The Purple Cats now sport a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they host Carroll for a non-league match on Monday, February 28. Ariton will face a Eagles squad coming off a 4-0 non-league loss to Slocomb (Slocomb, AL). The Eagles record now stands at 1-5.

With the loss, New Brockton falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Gamecocks host Zion Chapel (Jack, AL) to face the Rebels in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 1. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 1-0.