Ariton Purple Cats (Ariton, AL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Wheaton North Falcons (Wheaton, IL), 11-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Ariton upgrades its record to 15-4 on the season. The Purple Cats travel to Mortimer Jordan (Kimberly, AL) to battle the Blue Devils in a non-league test on Thursday, March 28. The Blue Devils come into the test with a record of 11-13. Mortimer Jordan lost 3-0 in their recent non-league test against Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL)

With the defeat, Wheaton North falls to 2-2 on the season. The Falcons host Waubonsie Valley (Aurora, IL) to battle the Warriors in a non-league test on Monday, April 1. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 2-1. Waubonsie Valley won 6-2 in their recent non-league test against Columbus East (Columbus, IN)