Football Recap: Sulphur Springs Takes Down Carter in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 9:41am

Football Recap: Sulphur Springs Wildcats vs. Carter Cowboys

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It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sulphur Springs had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Carter Cowboys to the tune of 55-14. Considering the Wildcats have won six matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Sulphur Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaxson Haire led the charge by rushing for 66 yards and a touchdown. Skylar Lewis was another key receiver, picking up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Sulphur Springs' win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Carter, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.

Sulphur Springs will take on Springtown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Springtown knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Sulphur Springs likes a good challenge. Carter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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