Ariton is 0-3 against Long since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ariton Purple Cats are on the road again to play the Long Rebels at 7:15 p.m.
Ariton's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Carroll two weeks ago. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Ariton has not been shut out since back in February.
Meanwhile, Long was able to grind out a solid victory over Northside Methodist Academy on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. Long's winning goal came courtesy of Risdon McCraney.
Ariton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Long, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season.
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