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Wildcats soccer secures playoff berth with road win

Wildcats soccer secures playoff berth with road win
  • PublishedMarch 9, 2022


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The Sulphur Springs boys soccer team hit the road Tuesday, looking to pick up a big win over Pine Tree. In the midst of fighting for a playoff berth, the Wildcats came into the game knowing they needed a big win.

Alan Hernandez got the scoring started for Sulphur Springs, putting them up 1-0 thanks to an assist from Edgar Salazar. Uriel Santacruz followed with a goal of his own on an assist from JC Salas to put the Wildcats ahead 2-0.

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Angel Andino joined in on the scoring, scoring on a free kick to score the third goal of the night, before Alex Yanez added a pair of goals of his own, thanks to assists from Santacruz and Andino. The final goal of the night came from Mariano Cuarenta, giving the Wildcats the 6-2 win.

The win not only pushed the Wildcats to 6-5 in district play, but also secured a playoff berth, with a chance for them to take the third seed. Sulphur Springs will have Friday night off before their final game of the year Tuesday, which will also be their Senior Night.

Coverage of the game will be provided on Front Porch News.

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Written By
Tyler Lennon

Tyler Lennon is the sports editor for Front Porch News and Chad’s Media. Previously with the Sulphur Springs News-Telegram, Lennon has now covered sports in Hopkins County for four years. He also covers the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers and has media credentials for both the Rangers and the Mavericks. On top of his writing, Lennon is also the lead play-by-play broadcaster for Chad’s Media. He has been the lead broadcaster for Sulphur Springs football, volleyball, basketball, softball, baseball and more. He is also the host of the sports talkshow Down & Out on Chad’s Media, along side Korey Hankins and Ryan Humphries. You can follow Down & Out on all social medias @Downandout903