The Shepard Astros basketball squad (Palos Heights, IL), was crushed 72-20 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Marist RedHawks (Chicago, IL)

With the victory, Marist advances its record to 3-0 on the year. The RedHawks travel to Evergreen Park (Evergreen Park, IL) to battle the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 22. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. Evergreen Park won 62-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL)

In their next game, the Astros battle the Tournament Opponent (, ) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, November 22. Shepard will attempt to advance on its 1-2 season record. The enter the battle with a 2-13 record after their 52-23 non-league loss to Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool (Fort Worth, TX).