Illinois High School Football - Shepard drops to Blue Island Eisenhower
September 15, 2023: Palos Heights, IL 60463 In Friday's league game, the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals (Blue Island, IL) football team knocked off the host Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL), by a final score of 21-7.
The Cardinals (3-1) will now prepare for their game against Hillcrest (Country Club Hills, IL). The Hawks come into the non-league game with a 3-1 record. In their last game, Hillcrest toppled Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL), 48-40, in a league game.
The Astros now hold a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Argo for a South Suburban - Red game on Friday, September 22. Shepard will battle a Argonauts team coming off a 34-14 league loss to Reavis (Burbank, IL). The Argonauts record now stands at 3-1.