In Monday's non-league challenge, the Ariton Purple Cats (Ariton, AL) baseball squad the host Headland Rams (Headland, AL), by a margin of 7-3.

With the win, Ariton betters its record to 18-5 on the season. The Purple Cats host Zion Chapel (Jack, AL) to encounter the Rebels in a 2A Area 4 challenge on Thursday, April 4. The Rebels come into the challenge with a record of 8-9. Zion Chapel lost 8-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Charles Henderson (Troy, AL)

With the defeat, Headland falls to 10-9 on the season. The Rams travel to Thomasville (Thomasville, GA) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 2. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 11-7. Thomasville won 8-3 in their recent league challenge against Columbus (Columbus, GA)