Sports

Lions cruise past Miller Grove, 14-0

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MILLER GROVE — The Saltillo Lions cruised their way to a victory last Wednesday, shutting out the Miller Grove Hornets 14-0 on the road. They would get off a strong start early on and never let up, leading to a dominant win.

Wildcats shut out by Pleasant Grove, 10-0

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TEXARKANA — The Sulphur Springs Wildcats were dealt another blemish to their record Tuesday following a 10-0 shutout loss to the Pleasant Grove Hawks. Throughout the game, the Hawks outplayed the Wildcats at every opportunity and never gave them a chance, leading to a shutout.

MG, Saltillo, SB do well at the Area meet

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MILLER GROVE — The District 23/24-1A Area track and field meet was recently held at Miller Grove High School. Three Hopkins County schools — Miller Grove, Saltillo, and Sulphur Bluff — would all represent their school well, winning multiple medals.

SS shuts out L-E, 15-0

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The Sulphur Springs Lady Wildcats polished off an undefeated district season Tuesday following a 15-0 shut out over the Liberty-Eylau Lady Leopards at Ladycat Park. Following two scoreless innings, the Lady Wildcats ran away with the game in the third inning, run-ruling the Lady Leopards.

NH rolls past Yantis

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BIRTHRIGHT — The North Hopkins Panthers won their fifth consecutive game Tuesday following a dominant 16-2 victory over the Yantis Owls. The game’s outcome would be decided early on, as the Panthers lit up the scoreboard early and kept the Owls off balance, leading to a blowout win.

Lady Lions beat Sulphur Bluff, 18-3

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SULPHUR BLUFF — The Saltillo Lady Lions clinched the District 17-1A championship Monday following an 18-3 road win against their heated rival, the Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears. After a close first inning, the Lady Lions turned up the heat in the second inning and never looked back, leading to the win.

MG beats Fruitvale

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FRUITVALE — The Miller Grove Hornets pulled off a resounding comeback victory Tuesday, outlasting the Fruitvale Bobcats 26-13 on the road. After trailing for the majority of the game, the Hornets mounted a comeback in the final inning, completing a huge comeback.

Lady Eagles defeat Fruitvale on Sr. Night

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COMO — The No. 3 Como-Pickton Lady Eagles clinched their fourth consecutive district champioship Monday by taking down the Fruitvale Lady Bobcats 10-3 at home. Throughout the game, the Lady Eagles outplayed the Lady Bobcats and never gave them a chance, leading to the win.

Lady Panthers win vs. Wolfe City, 10-3

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COMMERCE — The North Hopkins Lady Panthers broke their twogame losing streak Tuesday by defeating the Wolfe City Lady Wolves 10-3 at Commerce High School. An early strong start and strong defense proved to be enough for the Lady Panthers, as they swept the Lady Wolves for the season.