Sulphur Springs Wildcats (Sulphur Springs, TX) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Liberty-Eylau Leopards (Texarkana, TX), 45-30 in a league bout.

With the win, Sulphur Springs moves its record to 10-15 on the year. The Wildcats travel to North Lamar (Paris, TX) to clash with the Panthers in a 4A Region II District 15 bout on Friday, January 19. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 5-13. North Lamar won 42-27 in their recent league bout against Pittsburg (Pittsburg, TX)

Next up, the Leopards clash with the Paris Wildcats (Paris, TX) in a 4A Region II District 15 bout, on Friday, January 19. Liberty-Eylau will attempt to upgrade on its 5-6 season record.