The UIL announced in a statement Thursday it will be extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned events due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Texas. All contests, practices and workouts will remain suspended until further notice.

The Sulphur Springs Wildcats wait out the UIL suspension with just one game remaining on their schedule. The Wildcats overall season record to this point is 13-6-5 and 7-2 in district play.

Currently waiting for the UIL to allow play to resume, both the North Hopkins baseball and softball teams hope to bounce back with momentum in a pivotal part of their schedule. The Lady Panthers are currently 6-4, and the Panthers are 2-4.

The Como-Pickton Lady Eagles currently await the return of UIL activities to resume with a 14-4 record on the season.

The Como-Pickton Eagles are currently 3-8-1 as they wait for the UIL to allow play to resume.

Despite getting off to a bit of a slow start, the Sulphur Bluff Bears were just starting to hit their stride before the suspension of all UIL contests.

The Cumby Trojans weren’t able to make it very far into their season before the suspension of all UIL activities but were able to get off to a hot start with the games they did play.

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The Sulphur Springs Lady Cats, winners in four of their last six games, hope to keep their momentum going once the UIL allows them to continue play.

With the UIL suspends all contests and practices through March 29, the Sulphur Springs Wildcats find themselves on a hiatus during a pivotal point in their season.