November 14, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs Wildcats started the playoffs with a resounding 62-9 bi-disgtrict win over Dallas Kimball Thursday night at Mesquite Memorial Stadium in a game heard on KSST.
The Wildcats scored on nine of their ten possessions in the game.
Jaxson Haire rushed for two touchdowns and made a sensational catch for another score. Mason Cooper threw three touchdown passes, one to Haire and two to Jaxson Virgil. Dobson Martin rushe fpr two touchdowns, and Ky’Shawn John also scored on the ground for Sulphur Springs.
In an odd twist, Grayson Hardy scored a touchdown when he recovered a snap that sailed over the Kimball punter’s head into the end zone. Grayson scored a touchdown in exactly the same way in the first game of the season against Mesquite Poteet, also at Mesquite Memorial Stadium. The touchdown Thursday night was in the north end zone, and the touchdown on August 30 was in the south end zone, so he scored on both ends of the field.
Next, the Wildcats, now 10-1, will play the Alvarado Indians at Children’s Health Stadium in Prosper at 7:30 Friday night, Nov. 21. Alvardo demolished Fort Worth Carter-Riverside 77-0 Thursday night.
In other games involving teams in Sulphur Springs’ district, Celina blasted Dallas Pinkston 77-0 and Panther Creek bombed Dallas Carter 49-7. Paris will play DallasLincoln at Princeton Friday night.
Also Thursday night, Como-Pickton was blanked by Elysian Fields, 47-0.
