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The Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL) varsity softball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Shepard (Palos Heights, IL) by a score of 11-2.

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Final score provided by J. Tholl.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Shepard bounces Bishop McNamara

April 9, 2022: Kankakee, IL 60901

Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL), 11-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Astros now own a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they host Blue Island Eisenhower for a South Suburban challenge on Tuesday, April 12. Shepard will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 16-1 league win over Hillcrest (Country Club Hills, IL). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-5.

With the loss, Bishop McNamara falls to 4-3 on the campaign. The Fightin' irish host St. Francis (Wheaton, IL) to battle the Spartans in a Metro Suburban challenge on Tuesday, April 12. The Spartans enter the challenge with a record of 4-2. St. Francis lost 3-1 in their recent league challenge against Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora, IL)

Rankings & Records

Shepard (21-22)

ILClass
3115
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
27-618-113-012-52-1.818.94731074

Bishop McNamara (21-22)

ILClass
4513
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
26-813-013-311-12-4.7651.000324147

Team Scoring Averages

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Shepard
2.22.31.71.51.21.9.51.09.48.2.4
Bishop McNamara
2.21.71.52.22.1.31.4-9.510.61.0

Team Stat Comparison

ShepardBishop McNamara
.402Batting Average.351
.484On Base Percentage.422
.634Slugging Percentage.485
.952Fielding Percentage.872
.875Win Loss Percentage.750

Team Leaders

ShepardBishop McNamaraNational Avg.
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Batting Average#23 Ma O'Connor.455.291
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On Base Percentage#23 Ma O'Connor.524.393
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Slugging Percentage#5 Anna Beckman.687.393
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Fielding Percentage#11 Grace Edwards1.000.833
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Win Loss Percentage#2 Liv DeLuca1.000.561

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Shepard1-2Bishop McNamara1-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/18/22Joliet WestShepard(W) 4-34/30/22Joliet WestBishop McNamara(W) 4-3
5/4/22ShepardAndrew(L) 1-04/6/22AndrewBishop McNamara(L) 11-8
5/13/22ShepardPontiac(L) 3-05/27/22PontiacBishop McNamara(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Shepard (21-22)

Bishop McNamara (21-22)

27-6
Overall
26-8
18-1
League
13-0
4-3
Non-League
12-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-2
Common Opponent
1-2
13-0
Home
13-3
12-5
Away
11-1
2-1
Neutral
2-4
2-1
Playoff
1-1
27-6
In-State
21-6
0-0
Out-of-State
5-2