Wildcats, Lady Cats Make All-District Soccer Teams
Twelve Wildcats and nine Lady Cats made the All-District Soccer Teams released Monday, April 15. For the Wildcats, center midfielder Kevin Yanez, wing and fullback Andrew Escobar and forward Enrique Arellano were named First Team All-District. Center midfielder and forward Alexis Escobedo, center back David Moreno and goalkeeper Noe Ponce were selected to the Second Time All-District. Wing and Forward Omar Hernandez, center back...
KSST is Giving Away Texas Rangers Baseball Tickets! – April 20th and 21st, 2019
KSST is giving away tickets (4 tickets to lucky winners) to the Saturday April 20th, 2019 and Sunday April 21st, 2019 Texas Ranger Games. The Rangers will be facing the Houston Astros.
Lady Cats Softball Gets Dramatic Walk Off Homer to Defeat Lindale, 7-6 Friday at Home
The Lady Cats’ softball team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat when Lady Cat Kate Womack socked a three run walk off home run in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Lady Cats edged Lindale, 7-6 at Lady Cat Park Friday night (April 12). Lindale had scored three runs in the top of the seventh to go ahead of the Lady Cats, 6-4 and set up Womack’s heroics. Earlier the game went back and forth. Lindale got off to a...
Wildcats Baseball Gets Shutout Pitching, Wins 4-0 Friday over Greenville
The Wildcats’ baseball team got shutout pitching and they played flawless defense in a 4-0 win over Greenville Friday night (April 12) at Wildcat Park. The win broke a six game district losing streak for the Wildcats. Jaxon Chaney pitched the shutout allowing only three hits, all singles, while striking out eight and walking none. The brightest Wildcats hitting star was second baseman Kolson Hale who was 2 for 2 with an RBI...
North Hopkins Baseball Gets No-Hitter and Breaks Open Tight Game Late Against Excell
North Hopkins pitcher Wyatt Wharton tossed a no-hitter and the Panthers scored eight late runs to defeat Excell, 10-1 Friday (April 12) at North Hopkins. Wharton got the pitching win going seven innings allowing no hits and just one run while striking out 16 and walking five. The Panthers got 11 hits and committed no errors. The Panthers went up 1-0 in the bottom of the first on a Caleb Wyatt sacrifice fly. Wyatt was 1 for 2 with a...
Two Wildcats Football Players and Lady Cats Track Athlete Sign With Colleges
Sulphur Springs Wildcats DQ Pitts and Jermond Bryant-Amos signed with RPA College in Arlington, and SSHS Lady Cat Abbi Beggs signed with Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne, Indiana. DQ Pitts and Jermond Bryant-Amos signed with RPA College in Arlington. RPA is next door to UT-Arlington. It’s a prep school that plays a JUCO schedule and focuses athletes on their studies. Players that attend will have all of their college eligibility left...
Local Football Legend Forrest Gregg Passed Away Early Friday
Football legend Forrest Gregg died Friday at his Colorado home at age 85. Forrest Gregg, a true local football legend, passed away Friday at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 85. Gregg was originally from Birthright and he played high school football at Sulphur Springs High School. He played in college at SMU. Gregg spent 15 years in the National Football League as an offensive lineman, almost all of it with the Green Bay Packers....
Saltillo Softball Team Drops Game to Solid Sulphur Bluff Team Thursday
Sulphur Bluff has a reputation for playing good softball and they showed it in a 12-4 win over the Saltillo Lady Lions Thursday. Saltillo scored four runs in the top of the second inning to take a brief 4-3 lead. The Lady Bears scored the last nine runs in the game Chandler Bain took the pitching loss for Saltillo. She had five strikeouts and three walks. For Saltillo, Bain was 1 for 3 wih a double. Raegan Speir was 3 for 4 with three...
Home Baseball and Softball on Friday Game Day
There is home baseball and softball on this game day Friday (April 12). The Wildcats’ baseball team hopes to begin a winning streak that will land them in the playoffs. The Lady Cats are trying to hold on to first place and win a second straight district championship. The Wildcats finish off their three game district series with Greenville at Wildcat Park. There is a lot at stake Friday night. Both teams have won once so far....
LADY CATS SOFTBALL USING WAKE UP CALL TO RACK UP DISTRICT WINS
Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo said his team’s 3-1 loss to Mount Pleasant served as a wake up call for his team. Since the March 29 loss, the Lady Cats have won three straight games with double digit hits in each game. The Lady Cats used 14 hits Tuesday night to defeat Greenville, 11-3 in Greenville. Coach Carrillo said his team hit the ball much better than they did in the Greenville game on March 22 at Lady Cat Park,...
