May 2, 2025 – Both the Sulphur Springs Wildcats baseball team and the Ladycat softball team won playoff games Thursday night.
The Ladycats claimed a 1-0 pitchers duel vs. Gilmer in their best-of-three area-round series at Mt. Pleasant. Game two of the series will be at 5 p.m. Friday and will be broadcast on KSST. Game three, if necessary, will be played shortly after game two.
The Wildcats took a 2-1 win over Nevada Community in game-one of their best-of-three bi-district series at Lone Oak, in a game broadcast on KSST.
Pitchers Kaden Mitchell and Deacon Carpenter combined their efforts for the win.
Senior Kaden Mitchell pitched six innings, striking out a hitter with runners at second and third to end the sixth inning.
Freshman Deacon Carpenter pitched a perfect seventh inning … striking out two
… to earn a save.
Mason Davis doubled in Lane Fouse, and Alex Macias singled in Davis in the Wildcats’ two-run second inng.
Game two is at 7 Friday night in Lone Oak.
