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Fruitdale Pirates
Fruitdale High School

P.O. Box 448 Fruitdale, AL 36539
Stadium: Indians Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
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 Fruitdale  Pirates 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 Pirates longest winning streak of 8 games began on 9/19/2014 when they defeated J.F. Shields by a score of 57-6. The streak ended on 11/14/2014 with a loss to Notasulga 38-20.
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 The Pirates longest losing streak of 17 games began on 10/29/2009 when they lost to Washington County by a score of 23-13. The streak ended on 9/30/2011 with a win over Marengo 44-36.
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 The longest scoring streak for Fruitdale is 25 games. It began on 11/1/2013 (Fri) and ended on 8/26/2016 (Fri)
 
 Game Records
 The Pirates record for most points scored in a game was set on 10/14/2016 when they defeated J.F. Shields by a score of 68-0.
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 The Pirates record for most points allowed in a game was set on 11/9/2007 when they lost to Maplesville by a score of 73-21.
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 The Pirates record for largest margin of victory in a game was set on 10/14/2016 when they defeated J.F. Shields by a score of 68-0.
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 The Pirates record for largest margin of defeat in a game was set on 10/31/1969 when they lost to Excel by a score of 70-0.
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 The Pirates record for most points scored by both teams in a game (118) was set on 10/10/2019 when they lost to St. Lukes by a score of 66-52.
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 The last time the Pirates were shutout was on 10/24/2024 when they were blanked by McIntosh 66-0.
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 The last time the Pirates shutout an opponent was on 9/16/2022 when they shutout J.F. Shields by a score of 64-0.
 
 Season Records
 The Pirates have never been ranked #1 by any poll according to our records.
 The highest they have ever been ranked was #10 on 9/8/2020 in week 3 of the 2020 football season by the ASWA with a (1-1) record.
 
 Fruitdale  Pirates Historic Victories 
 1     Sat., Nov. 3 1928  Citronelle  12-6  
 50     Fri., Sep. 5 1980 vs. Millry  6-0  
 100     Fri., Sep. 8 1995 @ Frisco City  19-0  
 150     Fri., Oct. 19 2007 vs. Coffeeville  62-14  
 200     Fri., Sep. 24 2021 @ Washington County  34-12  
 206     Fri., Sep. 13 2024 @ Washington County  13-47  
 
 Most Points Scored in a Game 
 Fri., Oct. 14 2016 vs. J.F. Shields  68-0  
 Fri., Sep. 18 2015 @ J.F. Shields  64-0  
 Fri., Sep. 16 2022 @ J.F. Shields  64-0  
 Fri., Oct. 19 2007 vs. Coffeeville  62-14  
 Fri., Oct. 5 2001 vs. J.U. Blacksher  61-7  
 Fri., Sep. 5 2008 @ J.F. Shields  60-6  
 Fri., Sep. 22 1989 @ John Essex  58-8  
 Fri., Sep. 19 2014 vs. J.F. Shields  57-6  
 Fri., Oct. 25 1968 vs. Millry  56-0  
 Fri., Sep. 27 1968 @ State Line MS  53-7  

Most Points Allowed in a Game
 Fri., Nov. 9 2007 @ Maplesville  21-73  
 Fri., Nov. 8 2019 @ Brantley  32-72  
 Fri., Oct. 31 1969 @ Excel  0-70  
 Fri., Sep. 29 2006 vs. Washington County  21-67  
 Fri., Oct. 26 2012 @ Linden  6-67  
 Thu., Oct. 10 2019 vs. St. Lukes  52-66  
 Thu., Oct. 24 2024 @ McIntosh  0-66  
 Fri., Sep. 19 2008 vs. Sweet Water  7-65  
 Fri., Sep. 2 2011 @ Linden  0-64  
 Fri., Sep. 3 2010 vs. Linden  0-63  

Most Points Scored Both Teams in a Game
 Thu., Oct. 10 2019 vs. St. Lukes  118   52-66  
 Fri., Nov. 8 2019 @ Brantley  104   32-72  
 Fri., Nov. 9 2007 @ Maplesville  94   21-73  
 Fri., Sep. 29 2006 vs. Washington County  88   21-67  
 Fri., Oct. 16 2015 @ Millry  84   33-51  
 Fri., Oct. 20 2006 @ Coffeeville  83   47-36  
 Fri., Oct. 29 1971 @ Excel  83   26-57  
 Fri., Sep. 30 2011 @ Marengo  80   44-36  
 Fri., Sep. 5 1997 vs. Millry  77   39-38  
 Fri., Sep. 20 1996 vs. Mercy Cross MS  76   48-28  




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