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Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
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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.
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 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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