Softball, Baseball & Track All in Action Thursday
Apr06

Softball, Baseball & Track All in Action Thursday

Thursday prior to easter weekend is a busy one, with three teams in action. Starting off with track and field, both teams are right here in town hosting the Wildcat Invitational. Most recently both squads went off to Winona for only their third competition of the spring season, and Sulphur Springs did well. Both teams got season-high finishes: Lady Cats came up huge in second Wildcats got a spot lower in third They look to match if...

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Baseball hosts Paris for big showdown Tuesday
Apr04

Baseball hosts Paris for big showdown Tuesday

Wildcats baseball has a huge home-duel with Paris on Tuesday, Apr. 4. Sulphur Springs plays the opposing Wildcats in a bout to stay alive in the playoff race. Last weekend Coach Jerrod Hammock’s squad played two district games over as many days. Unfortunately for Wildcats baseball, Sulphur Springs over those two days played the frontrunners in 15-4A Pleasant Grove and Liberty Eylau. Coach Hammock’s squad were shutout in...

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Softball goes perfect through first half of district play, in Paris Tuesday
Apr03

Softball goes perfect through first half of district play, in Paris Tuesday

Coach David Carrillo’s team refuses to skip a beat. Through five district games, Sulphur Springs stands as the lone undefeated team in 15-4A. Lady Cats softball on Tuesday heads to Paris to begin round two of district play. On Friday Sulphur Springs hosted Liberty Eylau, and Coach Carrillo’s team stomped the visiting Lady Leopards, 13-3. Lady Cats softball came out on a tear against Liberty Eylau. Sulphur Springs scored...

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Lady Cats soccer hits third round roadblock in 3-0 loss to Kilgore
Apr02

Lady Cats soccer hits third round roadblock in 3-0 loss to Kilgore

Sulphur Springs played hard all 80 minutes of their regional quarterfinal, but a strong start for Kilgore proved too much to overcome as Lady Cats soccer fell 3-0 in Mount Pleasant in the Regional quarterfinal. The third round loss saw Coach Adriana Brena’s team succumb to an early 1-0 lead when the Lady Bulldogs drew first blood in the first three minutes. Sulphur Springs were forced to play catch-up from there in the Regional...

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Lady Cats Track and Field comes up big in 2nd
Apr01

Lady Cats Track and Field comes up big in 2nd

It has been a long time coming for Sulphur Springs track & field. The two teams were last in action Thursday, Mar. 3 in Mount Pleasant, but their last two competitions were rained out. With that, in only the third competition for Sulphur Springs, the women’s team got a season high finish in Winona in second. Running Events Vanessa Wayne in the 100 M dash got fifth, a quick two points for the Lady Cats. In the 200 M dash though,...

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Sulphur Springs sets record, sending five tennis players to Regionals
Apr01

Sulphur Springs sets record, sending five tennis players to Regionals

Coach Tony Martinez and his squad had themselves a very solid outing. “We had a very successful district tournament,” the tennis coach said Thursday morning in an interview with KSST Radio. “The kids performed at their best and we were happy with the results.” In Sulphur Springs at the tennis center Tuesday and Wednesday, the 15-4A district championship saw five athletes move on to the Regional meet held in two...

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Men’s Track and Field gets season-high finish in 3rd
Mar31

Men’s Track and Field gets season-high finish in 3rd

It has been a long time coming for Sulphur Springs track & field. The two teams were last in action Thursday, Mar. 3 in Mount Pleasant, but their last two competitions were rained out. With that, in only the third competition for Sulphur Springs, the men’s team got a season high finish in Winona in third. Running Events In the 200 M dash, Skyler Lewis picked up a point with a sixth place finish. 400 M dash saw five points...

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Lady Cats soccer plays Kilgore Friday in Regional Quarterfinal
Mar30

Lady Cats soccer plays Kilgore Friday in Regional Quarterfinal

Coach Adriana Brena and her squad picked up a huge win in their second round playoff game, using a two-goal second half to beat Palestine 2-0 in Tyler on Tuesday, Mar. 28. Getting that win Tuesday allows Sulphur Springs to move on to the third round, where they are set to take on Kilgore in Mount Pleasant. It is the first time since 2016 that Lady Cats soccer advances to the Regional Quarterfinals. Sulphur Springs raced past the...

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Baseball drops second straight, hosts Liberty-Eylau on Friday
Mar30

Baseball drops second straight, hosts Liberty-Eylau on Friday

Editor’s Note: Baseball hosts L.E. Friday Tuesday brought a gut-punch of a loss at Wildcat Park.  Sulphur Springs led early only to crumble down the stretch en route to a 4-3 loss to Pittsburg.  Wildcats baseball had a chance to at least tie the game, if not win in walk-off fashion, had they not struck out in their final at-bat.  Alex Macias, with the bases loaded and two outs struck out swinging on his final two pitches in...

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Softball ends round one of district play Friday
Mar29

Softball ends round one of district play Friday

Lady Cats softball looks to finish round one of 15-4A play with a perfect record. Through four games, Sulphur Springs is 4-0.  Their most recent wins came Monday and Tuesday. Originally slated to host North Lamar Friday, the game had to be postponed due to rain coming in Friday afternoon.  Coach David Carrillo’s team made quick work of the visiting Pantherettes, as Crimson Bryant picked up her first perfect start on the...

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