Illinois High School Basketball - Evergreen Park can't hold off Shepard
January 31, 2023: Evergreen Park, IL 60805 The Evergreen Park Mustangs basketball team (Evergreen Park, IL), was nudged 50-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL)
The Astros now sport a 15-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Oak Forest for a South Suburban - Blue battle on Thursday, February 2. Shepard will battle a Bengals team coming off a 47-42 non-league win over Reavis (Burbank, IL). The Bengals record now stands at 15-9.
The Mustangs (10-14) will now prepare for their battle against Lemont (Lemont, IL). The Lemont HS come into the South Suburban - Blue battle with a 16-9 record. In their last battle, Lemont edged Bremen (Midlothian, IL), 49-39, in a league battle.