Samson and Ariton are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Samson Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Ariton Purple Cats at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses for Samson and three for Ariton.
Samson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 44-28 to Geneva County.
Meanwhile, a win for Ariton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 57-6 loss at the hands of Cottonwood. The contest marked the Purple Cats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Samson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ariton, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Samson took a serious blow against Ariton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 37-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Samson was down 37-0.
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