Between lightning strikes and weather delays, the Wildcats Soccer Team managed to get a solid, 5-0 win over Hallsville at Gerald Prim Stadium Thursday night. Edgar Salazar scored two unassisted first half goals to give the Wildcats a 2-0 lead at halftime. The Wildcats scored three times in the second half. Uriel Santacruz scored the game’s third goal and Omar Hernandez added the last two. One was on a free kick and the other was assisted by Joel Pasion. When nearby lightning struck for the second time, officials suspended the game with 17:30 left in the second half.
Wildcats Coach Alexi Upton said the Wildcats played a really solid game adding they dominated the contest.
The Wildcats end the first half of district play with a record of 3-3. They improved their season record to 12-7-1.
The Wildcats travel to Longview Saturday to begin the second half of district play. The JV game is scheduled for noon Saturday with the Varsity game at 1:30 p.m. in Longview. The Lobos won 1-0 at The Prim back on January 29.
KSST is proud to be the official Wildcat and Lady Cat Station. We broadcast Sulphur Springs ISD games year round live on radio. When allowed, we also broadcast games via our YouTube channel.
