Basketball Recap: Ariton Drops Highest Score of Season Against Northside Methodist Academy

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 7:34am

Basketball Recap: Ariton Purple Cats vs. Northside Methodist Academy Knights

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01/28/25 @ Northside Methodist Academy59
12/05/24 @ Geneva County56
11/26/24 vs Zion Chapel56
01/27/25 @ Abbeville55
12/10/24 vs Zion Chapel55

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ariton). They came out on top against the Northside Methodist Academy Knights by a score of 59-50 on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-52 back in December of 2024.

Ariton found their leader in sophomore Addison Senn, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds. Senn is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Easton Kilpatrick, who posted nine points in addition to seven boards and six assists.

Ariton now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Northside Methodist Academy, they dropped their record down to 7-21 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Ariton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northside Methodist Academy, they will square off against Malone at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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