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Ariton Purple Cats
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Ariton High School
P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311 Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: |
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| Ariton Purple Cats Team Information, Streaks and Records | |||
| If a record has occurred more than once the last time it happened will be used. | |||
| Winning & Losing Streaks | |||
| The Purple Cats longest winning streak of 12 games began on 8/26/1983 when they defeated Goshen by a score of 10-0. The streak ended on 11/25/1983 with a loss to Brantley 22-2. | |||
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| The Purple Cats longest losing streak of 9 games began on 8/30/2013 when they lost to Georgiana by a score of 38-29. The streak ended on 11/1/2013 with a win over Zion Chapel 60-20. | |||
| ****************************** | The longest scoring streak for Ariton is 78 games. It began on 10/15/2018 (Mon) and ended on 11/22/2024 (Fri) | ||
| Game Records | |||
| The Purple Cats record for most points scored in a game was set on 9/30/2005 when they defeated McKenzie by a score of 67-8. | |||
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| The Purple Cats record for most points allowed in a game was set on 1930 when they lost to McKenzie by a score of 8-67. | |||
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| The Purple Cats record for largest margin of victory in a game was set on 10/3/2008 when they defeated Kinston by a score of 62-0. | |||
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| The Purple Cats record for largest margin of defeat in a game was set on 1930 when they lost to Kinston by a score of 0-62. | |||
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| The Purple Cats record for most points scored by both teams in a game (103) was set on 9/6/2019 when they defeated Geneva County by a score of 54-49. | |||
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| The last time the Purple Cats were shutout was on 10/5/2018 when they were blanked by Abbeville 30-0. | |||
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| The last time the Purple Cats shutout an opponent was on 10/18/2024 when they shutout Samson by a score of 34-0. | |||
| Season Records | |||
| The last time the Purple Cats were ranked #1 in the polls was on 11/10/1994 in the Final Poll of the 1994 football season by the ASWA with a (10-0) record. | |||
| Ariton Purple Cats Historic Victories | |||
| 1 | Fri., Sep. 20 1929 | Newton | 14-0 |
| 50 | Wed., Sep. 4 1974 | vs. G.W. Long | 20-7 |
| 100 | Fri., Oct. 1 1982 | vs. Zion Chapel | 23-3 |
| 150 | Fri., Oct. 6 1989 | vs. Houston Academy | 24-3 |
| 200 | Fri., Oct. 28 1994 | @ Loachapoka | 48-8 |
| 250 | Fri., Oct. 22 2004 | @ Pleasant Home | 8-0 |
| 300 | Fri., Oct. 30 2015 | @ Zion Chapel | 35-17 |
| 350 | Fri., Nov. 5 2021 | vs. LaFayette | 48-20 |
| 373 | Fri., Nov. 15 2024 | vs. Highland Home | 13-44 |
| Most Points Scored in a Game | |||
| Fri., Sep. 30 2005 | vs. McKenzie | 67-8 | |
| Fri., Oct. 3 2008 | @ Kinston | 62-0 | |
| Fri., Nov. 4 1994 | vs. G.W. Long | 62-21 | |
| Fri., Oct. 26 2007 | @ Providence Christian | 61-27 | |
| Fri., Nov. 4 2022 | vs. Chickasaw | 61-22 | |
| Fri., Aug. 19 2022 | vs. Dale County | 60-28 | |
| Fri., Oct. 11 2019 | @ Barbour County | 60-6 | |
| Fri., Nov. 1 2013 | @ Zion Chapel | 60-20 | |
| Fri., Oct. 14 1994 | @ Houston Academy | 60-19 | |
| Fri., Oct. 16 1970 | @ Clayton | 60-6 | |
| Most Points Allowed in a Game | |||
| Fri., Aug. 23 1930 | @ Elba | 0-78 | |
| Fri., Sep. 27 1929 | @ Geneva County | 0-76 | |
| Fri., Sep. 19 2014 | @ G.W. Long | 6-72 | |
| Fri., Sep. 3 2010 | vs. Cottonwood | 13-67 | |
| Fri., Nov. 8 2002 | @ McKenzie | 0-63 | |
| Fri., Sep. 26 2014 | vs. Wicksburg | 34-62 | |
| Fri., Oct. 24 2014 | vs. Cottonwood | 22-61 | |
| Fri., Sep. 12 2014 | vs. Geneva County | 22-61 | |
| Fri., Oct. 31 2003 | vs. G.W. Long | 26-61 | |
| Fri., Oct. 31 1928 | @ Elba | 7-59 | |
| Most Points Scored Both Teams in a Game | |||
| Fri., Sep. 6 2019 | @ Geneva County | 103 | 54-49 |
| Fri., Oct. 14 2016 | @ Abbeville | 100 | 54-46 |
| Fri., Oct. 23 2015 | @ Cottonwood | 100 | 51-49 |
| Fri., Sep. 26 2014 | vs. Wicksburg | 96 | 34-62 |
| Fri., Sep. 20 2019 | vs. Daleville | 95 | 55-40 |
| Fri., Sep. 11 2020 | @ Geneva County | 95 | 41-54 |
| Fri., Oct. 20 2023 | vs. Wicksburg | 91 | 49-42 |
| Fri., Aug. 19 2022 | vs. Dale County | 88 | 60-28 |
| Fri., Oct. 16 2015 | @ Houston County | 88 | 54-34 |
| Fri., Oct. 26 2007 | @ Providence Christian | 88 | 61-27 |
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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.
