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The Shepard (Palos Heights, IL) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, IL) by a score of 17-0.

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Illinois High School Baseball - Shepard wallops Thornton Fractional North

April 26, 2012: Palos Heights, IL 60463

Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL) and the visiting Thornton Fractional North Meteors (Calumet City, IL), saw Shepard's baseball squad beat Thornton Fractional North by a margin of 17-0.

Coming up next, the Astros play the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings (Flossmoor, IL) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, April 28. Shepard will attempt to better on its 11-10 season record. The Vikings enter the battle with a 16-6 record after their 3-0 league loss to Lockport (Lockport, IL).

The Meteors now sport a 5-13 record. They take the field next when they travel to Clark for a non-league battle on Saturday, April 28. Thornton Fractional North will play a Pioneers squad coming off a 5-4 league win over Morton (Hammond, IN). The Pioneers record now stands at 4-5.

Rankings & Records

Thornton Fractional North (11-12)

NationalILClass
9,950413106
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
6-18-11-74-80-6-12-4.260.12597188

Shepard (11-12)

NationalILClass
3,937187100
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
17-158-511-46-11.531.615229177

Team Scoring Averages

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Thornton Fractional North
1.5.31.1.51.0.10-3.95.52.2
Shepard
1.7.61.9.81.7.8.92.07.28.92.8

Team Stat Comparison

Thornton Fractional NorthShepard
-Batting Average.327
-On Base Percentage.431
-Slugging Percentage.463
-Fielding Percentage.923
-Win Loss Percentage.529

Team Leaders

Thornton Fractional NorthShepardNational Avg.
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Batting Average#10 Matt Schemski.500.269
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On Base Percentage#29 Eric Horbach1.000.365
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Slugging Percentage#10 Matt Schemski.750.322
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Fielding Percentage#25 Jack Garetto1.000.790
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Win Loss Percentage#21 Bobby Doherty1.000.524

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Thornton Fractional North1-13Shepard14-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/29/12Thornton Fractional NorthRich Township(L) 7-15/12/12Rich TownshipShepard(W) 6-5
4/2/12Thornton Fractional NorthTinley Park4/19/12Tinley ParkShepard(W) 13-3
4/3/12Tinley ParkThornton Fractional North(W) 10-3
4/5/12RichardsThornton Fractional North(L) 14-45/8/12ShepardRichards(W) 20-8
5/12/12RichardsShepard(L) 4-3
4/9/12BremenThornton Fractional North(L) 17-55/10/12BremenShepard(W) 3-2
4/10/12Thornton Fractional NorthBremen(L) 6-2
4/12/12ArgoThornton Fractional North(L) 15-84/9/12ShepardArgo(W) 13-0
4/10/12ArgoShepard(W) 11-4
4/13/12Thornton Fractional SouthThornton Fractional North(L) 3-04/12/12ShepardThornton Fractional South(W) 17-3
5/9/12Thornton Fractional SouthThornton Fractional North(L) 8-5
4/16/12Thornton Fractional NorthOak Forest5/2/12ShepardOak Forest(L) 9-0
4/17/12Oak ForestThornton Fractional North
4/18/12HarlanThornton Fractional North3/19/12HarlanShepard(W) 8-7
4/21/12HarlanThornton Fractional North
4/18/12BloomThornton Fractional North(L) 8-33/30/12ShepardBloom(W) 10-0
4/19/12Oak LawnThornton Fractional North(L) 6-34/2/12ShepardOak Lawn(L) 11-3
4/3/12Oak LawnShepard(L) 12-4
4/24/12Blue Island EisenhowerThornton Fractional North(L) 9-35/14/12ShepardBlue Island Eisenhower(W) 5-3
5/15/12Blue Island EisenhowerShepard(W) 11-1
4/30/12Thornton Fractional NorthHillcrest4/5/12ShepardHillcrest(W) 17-0
5/1/12HillcrestThornton Fractional North
5/2/12Thornton Fractional NorthEvergreen Park4/16/12Evergreen ParkShepard(W) 10-8
4/17/12ShepardEvergreen Park(L) 2-1
5/10/12Thornton Fractional NorthReavis(L) 2-14/23/12ReavisShepard(W) 4-3
4/24/12ShepardReavis(L) 11-4
5/14/12Thornton Fractional NorthLemont(L) 11-15/3/12LemontShepard(L) 13-2
5/15/12LemontThornton Fractional North(L) 11-1

Record Breakdown

Thornton Fractional North (11-12)

Shepard (11-12)

6-18-1
Overall
17-15
1-7
League
8-5
4-10-1
Non-League
9-9
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-13
Common Opponent
14-7
4-8
Home
11-4
0-6-1
Away
6-11
2-4
Neutral
0-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
5-16
In-State
17-15
1-2-1
Out-of-State
0-0