Rodeo Action Coming To Town April 21, 22 !
OSCAR AGUILAR ON KSST MORNING SHOW WITH ENOLA GAY Oscar Aguilar, President of the Hopkins County Rodeo Committee and local producer of the UPRA Spring Rodeo in Sulphur Springs invites everyone on Friday April 21 and Saturday April 22 at 7:30 pm. There will be exciting rodeo action, family entertainment and kid-friendly games and contests, Western style. J and J Rodeo Company will provide the horses and cattle for cowboys from a...
Wildcat Football Begins Spring Drills
For the second year in a row, the Wildcats’ football team will have spring football. It will get underway next Monday and will culminate with a spring game on May 19. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens said it’s starting earlier this year because school will be letting out earlier this year. He said spring football proved to be very beneficial last year. Coach Owens said the coaching staff can begin to find out what they...
Trojans Drop Close District Game at Fruitvale
The Cumby Trojans’ baseball team dropped a close district game at Fruitvale, 6-5 Friday. The Trojans got off to a good start with a three-run top of the first inning. Fruitvale tied the game with a single run in the second and two runs in the third. Then Cumby went ahead, 5-3 with single runs in the fourth and fifth innings. Fruitvale had a big three-run bottom of the fifth to take a 6-5 lead and they held on to win. Both teams...
Yantis District Track Results: Lady Owls Place First; Owls Place Third
Yantis Lady Owls track team took first place at the district meet last Thursday and the Owls placed third in district. Several athletes advancing to Area meet. Varsity Girls: District Champs: Coach Kristi Beech 1st Place Mile Relay: Bayley Bush, Maddie Hooker, Maggie Hooker, Montana Wetzel Long Jump: 2nd- Bayley Bush, 3rd Maddie Hooker Shot Put – 3rd Montana Wetzel Triple Jump – 3rd Sydney Williams, 4th Maggie Hooker...
Marshall Come From Behind Win Stops Wildcats Win Streak
The Wildcats’ baseball team, ranked #13 in the state in Class 5A, jumped out to a 4-0 lead at Marshall Friday afternoon only to see the Mavericks rally and take a 5-4 win. The Wildcats slip to 8-1 in district play and into a first place tie in the loss column with Hallsville. The Wildcats are now 14-6-1 for the season. The loss ended a ten game winning streak for the Wildcats. The Wildcats scored two runs in the top of the first...
Wildcats Face Marshall Friday Afternoon; Seek to Continue District Sweep
Don’t get him wrong. Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack is enjoying being 8-0 in district play after a 6-3 win over Texas High at Eagle Stadium Thursday night. Still he wouldn’t mind if his team won a little easier. The score was 3-3 going into the bottom of the sixth when the Wildcats scored 3 runs to take a 6-3 lead. Coach Hammack says the win put the Wildcats into the playoffs and he notes that’s always a team...
Cumby Trojans Defeats Campbell 11-1
The Cumby Trojans’ baseball team won a league game on the road Tuesday defeating Campbell, 11-1. The game was shortened to five innings due to the ten run rule. Two pitchers combined for a one-hitter. Ethan Coble, who threw the first four innings, allowed no earned runs and only one hit and got the win. Coble struck out ten. Elmer Rodriguez pitched the final inning earning a save and allowed no runs or hits. Cumby had eight...
Lady Cat Softball Senior Night
On Thursday, April 13th, 2017, the Lady Cat softball team honored their three seniors at Lady Cat park. The ceremony was full of memories, inside jokes, and of course, tears, as Kristen Allen, Hannah Crowson, and Jaye Doughtie walked across the field. Below is a slideshow capturing those moments! DSC_6667 DSC_6677 DSC_6701 DSC_6705 DSC_6708 DSC_6717 DSC_6723 DSC_6739 DSC_6753 DSC_6758 DSC_6772 DSC_6790 DSC_6794...
Wildcats Hold on to First Place with Win Over Texas High
The Wildcats’ #13 ranked baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth to break a tie on their way to a 6-3 over Texas High at Eagle Stadium on Thursday night. The win clinched a playoff spot for the Wildcats and kept them in first place with an 8-0 district mark. The Wildcats have a 14-5-1 record and they have won ten games in a row. Texas High jumped out into the lead in the top of the first scoring two runs on...
