Texas Rangers Baseball on KSST April 18-24
Texas Rangers Games on KSST April 18-24: Monday April 18: Rangers are idle Tuesday April 19: Wildcat Baseball Rained Out; Pregame 6:30 p.m., First Pitch 7:05 p.m. Wednesday April 20: Host Houston Astros, Pregame 6:30 p.m., First Pitch 7:05 p.m. Thursday April 21: Host Houston Astros, Pregame 6:30 p.m., First Pitch 7:05 p.m. Friday April 22: At Chicago White Sox, Joined in progress following Lady Cat softball Saturday April 23: At...
Lady Cats Shut Out Greenville Friday
The Lady Cats’ softball team shut out Greenville, 5-0 Friday night in Greenville. The shutout was a combined effort by Landri Bell and Bailey Haggerty. The Lady Cats scored a run in the top of the first inning, then added two more in the fourth inning and two final runs in the seventh inning. The Lady Cats improved their district record to 8-4. They are in third place. They just missed out on qualifying for the playoffs. Had...
Wildcats Defeat Greenville in Five Innings
The Wildcats’ baseball team took care of business Friday night with a 10-0 win over Greenville at Eagles Stadium. The game ended in the bottom of the fifth inning due to the ten-run rule. Ryan Humphries got the shutout pitching win for the Wildcats allowing only two hits in five innings. Humphries struck out three and walked two. The Wildcats had 11 hits and they scored three runs in the third, four runs in the fourth and three...
Cumby Defeats North Hopkins In Bottom of Ninth
There was a real thriller Thursday between two Hopkins County baseball teams. The Cumby Trojans came from behind to defeat North Hopkins at home, 6-5 in nine innings. North Hopkins scored first taking a 3-0 lead in the top of the second inning. Cumby tied it up with a run in the third and two more in the fourth. North Hopkins went back ahead with two runs in the top of the fifth inning. Cumby tied it up with two runs in the bottom of...
Lady Cats Softball Rally Falls Short Thursday Night
The Lady Cats’ softball team fell way behind, then rallied but they could not overcome the big early deficit losing 11-8 to Mt. Pleasant Thursday evening. The game was scheduled to be at home for the Lady Cats but was moved to Mt. Pleasant because of wet conditions at Lady Cat Park. At one point Thursday evening, the Lady Cats trailed 9-1. Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo said it was rough having to make a return trip to...
Lady Cats Qualify Four for Area Meet
Lady Cats long jumper and triple jumper Imani Taylor qualified for an area meet next week in both events at the district meet Wednesday and Thursday in Pine Tree. Taylor won the long jump competition and she finished second in triple jump. She leaped her way into first place at one point before a Mt. Pleasant jumper won the event on her final jump. Taylor was the defending district champ in triple jump. Hurdler Abbi Baier also...
Wildcats Track Seventh; Gatewood and 4X100-meter Relay Advance to Area
Wildcats’ distance runner Jacob Gatewood qualified for an area meet next week by finishing second in both the 1600-meter run and the 3200-meter run at the district meet in Pine Tree on Wednesday and Thursday. Gatewood will be joined by the Wildcats new 4 X 100-meter relay team that finished fourth. The team is made up of Lawrence Worth, Bubba Hall, Ryan Humphries and Jaylon Hawkins. Several Wildcats’ athletes qualified as...
Lady Cats Travel to Mt Pleasant Thursday Due to Field Conditions
The Lady Cats’ softball team and Mt. Pleasant are finally expected to get on the field today to play a district game. They’ll have to go to Mt. Pleasant to play the game. Lady Cat Park is still unplayable after rain last night and early this morning. The game was originally scheduled here on Tuesday night at 6 p.m. Then it was rescheduled for here Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. Now it will be played at 5:30 p.m. in Mt. Pleasant...
Gatewood, Taylor Qualify for Area; More Results Coming in Thursday
One Wildcat and a Lady Cat qualified for the Area Track Meet next week in Whitehouse on the first day of the District Track Meet in Pine Tree Wednesday. Jacob Gatewood finished second in the 3200-meter run with a time of 10:07.41. Imani Taylor won the long jump with a leap of 17.07 ¾. Wildcats and Lady Cats’ track teams are competing in the District Tract Meet in Pine Tree Wednesday and Thursday. In the 3200 meter run Wednesday,...
SSHS Volleyball Coach Moves to Denton Braswell
Wildcats Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Greg Owens is once again in the market for a Head Volleyball Coach. Volleyball Coach Allison Irvin and her husband Football Assistant Coach Johnny Irvin both had resignations accepted by the Sulphur Springs School Board at Monday night’s meeting. Ms. Irvin has been hired as the Head Volleyball Coach at Denton Braswell, a new school set to open in August. Coach Johnny Irvin is...
