Wildcats
| 05/02/25 @ Gilmer | 2-1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Gilmer | 1-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Wills Point | 27-6 |
| 04/25/25 vs Wills Point | 11-2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Grand Saline | 7-5 |
| + 4 more games |
Sulphur Springs had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Gilmer Buckeyes on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Hannah Speed spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 18 Ks.
At the plate, Abbey Goldsmith was excellent, going 4-for-5 with one double and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Sulphur Springs pushed their record up to 26-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Gilmer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-6-2.
Sulphur Springs will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Buckeyes: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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