Ariton extended their postseason success on Friday against Clarke County. Everything went their way against the Clarke County Bulldogs as they made off with a 27-7 win. Considering the Purple Cats have won five contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Wells Ganey and Triston Silavent. Ganey gained 187 total yards and a touchdown while Silavent gained 49 total yards and three touchdowns. Ganey also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Ariton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.6 points per game. As for Clarke County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Ariton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Highland Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland Home will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Ariton surely won't give up without a fight. Clarke County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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