Wildcats Basketball Team Outscores Royse City, 72-62 Friday Night at Home
The Wildcats Basketball Team, ranked #10 in Class 5A, went up by 18 points at the half, survived hot shooting by Royse City in the third quarter and then outscored the Bulldogs in the fourth quarter to take a 72-62 win in the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School Friday night, February 14. It was the Wildcats who were hot early, leading 22-7 after one quarter and 38-20 at halftime. The Bulldogs answered with a very hot shooting...
Lady Cats Basketball Team Secures Playoff Spot With Win Over Lindale At Rains Friday Evening
The Lady Cats Basketball Team won their way into the playoffs with a victory over Lindale, 46-37 at Emory Rains Friday evening, February 14. With the win, the Lady Cats captured the fourth and final playoff spot. The loss ended the Lady Eagles season. Lady Cat Basketball The Lady Cats made the playoffs despite the loss of four starters to graduation off of last year’s team and some nagging injuries throughout this season. The...
Wildcats Soccer Team Scores Late in Regulation And OT To Down Stubborn Lindale Team, 2-1
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats Soccer Team danced right on the edge without falling off Friday, February 14, in a pulse pounding 2-1 win at Lindale. In what Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton called an insane game, the Eagles scored in the game’s first 10 minute, then, led for just about the entire game. Just about. Soccer ball After what Coach Upton called about 30 unsuccessful scoring chances, the Wildcats finally tied the score...
Lady Cats Soccer Team Goes To 2-0 in District Play With Shutout Win Over Lindale Friday At Prim
SSHS LadyCats Soccer Logo The Lady Cats Soccer Team improved their district record to 2-0 with a 4-0 victory over Lindale at Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night, February 14. The Lady Cats’ season record is now 6-6-1. After opening the district campaign with two home games, the Lady Cats will hit the road for their third district game, as they visit Mount Pleasant Tuesday night
Saltillo Lady Lions Win Warm Up Game to Prepare for Area Round Playoff Contest
The district champion Saltillo Lady Lions, ranked #11 in Class 1A, won a warm up game for the playoffs Thursday (February 13) defeating Lone Oak at Lone Oak, 55-31. As district champs, the Lady Lions get a bi-district bye. They will play next against the winner of a Throckmorton and Henrietta Midway game in the Area round with details to be determined. Thursday against Lone Oak, the Lady Lions got off to a good start leading 18-8...
Lady Cats Softball Team Has a Tough Night At Wylie East in Scrimmage Game Thursday
The Lady Cats Softball Team struggled on the road in their second scrimmage of the season Thursday evening (February 13) as Wylie East won at home, 9-1. Due to the weather, the young Lady Cats have not seen much live pitching. The Lady Cats had only one hit and they committed three errors. Jadyn Harper had an RBI double for the Lady Cats in two at bats. Braylea Brewer scored the Lady Cats run and also stole a base. Addison Caddell...
Game Day Friday Features Basketball and Soccer, Plus Baseball Scrimmage News
There is basketball and soccer on this busy game day Friday (February 14). I’ll also have some Wildcats Baseball scrimmage news. The Wildcats Basketball Team plays Royse City at home and the Wildcats, in second place, want to keep pressure on first place Mount Pleasant. Tonight there will be a Wildcats freshman game against Royse City at 5 p.m. The JV Wildcats play the Bulldogs JV at around 6:15 p.m. The varsity Wildcats take on...
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Wants Team to Open District Competition at 2-0
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton wanted the Wildcats to have a statement game win over Greenville in Greenville in both team’s district opener Tuesday February 11) . However as someone noted in a different sport, Mother Nature always bats last. The rainy, wet, windy and cold weather turned the game into a sloppy one. The Wildcats managed to grind out a 2-1 win. Coach Upton said because of the weather, both Wildcats’ goals...
Wildcats Basketball Team Used More Up Tempo Approach in Tuesday Win Over Texas High
Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said the Wildcats played really well on both ends of the floor in their 57-48 win over Texas High Tuesday night (February 11) in the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School. Coach Cipoletta called the Tigers a dynamic team that did not go away easily. Coach Cipoletta said the Wildcats guarded the Tigers better this time than they did in the game at Texarkana. He said the Wildcats offense was...
Softball and Powerlifting are on Game Day Menu on Thursday
It’s probably going to be cold and windy, but the Lady Cats Softball Team is expected to play their second scrimmage of the season on this Thursday game day (February 13). Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo said the Lady Cats would be scrimmaging on artificial turf at Wylie East. A JV scrimmage begins at 5 p.m. The varsity scrimmage will follow. Coach Carrillo said a planned Friday scrimmage at Lady Cat Park against North Lamar and...
