If Ariton was riding high fresh off their 42-14 takedown of Geneva County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ariton Purple Cats received a blow on Friday as they fell 45-27 to the Brantley Bulldogs.
Despite the loss, Ariton still got an impressive performance from Wells Ganey, who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Ariton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 225 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Ariton's record is now 5-5. As for Brantley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Ariton will take on Loachapoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Loachapoka is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.8 points per game this season. Brantley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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