The #5 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team has their home opener for the season on this Tuesday game day (November 19) at the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High as they take on the Pleasant Grove Hawks. There will be a JV game at 5 p.m. with the varsity game to follow at around 6:30 p.m. The Hawks come in 0-1 for the season after a loss to Class 6A Longview, 82-59 on Saturday. The Wildcats are 1-0 after their overtime win over Decatur, 73-71 Saturday at the Cowtown Showdown in North Crowley. Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta notes Pleasant Grove almost went to the State Tournament last year. The Hawks lost by four points to eventual state champ, Faith Family Academy of Oak Cliff. He says the Hawks are athletic adding they have a big kid inside. Coach Cipoletta says they like to press all over the court and double team. He says the Hawks like things as chaotic and fast as possible. Coach Cipoletta says the Wildcats will need to play under control and take care of the basketball. KSST Radio will bring you Wildcats and Pleasant Grove basketball tonight including live video and audio streaming. The game will be posted to You Tube and will also be videotaped for replay later on Channel 18 on Suddenlink Cable.
