Illinois High School Baseball - Richards nips Shepard
May 12, 2026: Palos Heights, IL 60463 The Richards Bulldogs baseball team scored 3 runs and held the host Shepard Astros to 2 in the Bulldogs league win on Tuesday.
The Bulldogs now hold a 16-11 record. They take the field next when they host Bremen for a South Suburban - Blue test on Thursday, May 14. Richards will play a Braves team coming off a 5-1 non-league win over Blue Island Eisenhower (Blue Island, IL). The Braves record now stands at 9-13.
With the defeat, Shepard drops to 11-16 on the year. The Astros host Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL) to play the Bengals in a South Suburban - Blue test on Thursday, May 14. The Bengals go into the test with a record of 14-13. Oak Forest lost 8-2 in their recent league test against Lemont (Lemont, IL)