In Thursday's league outing, the Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves (Lansing, IL), by a count of 57-46.

The Astros (4-3) will now prepare for their outing against Reavis (Burbank, IL). The Rams go into the South Suburban - Red outing with a 4-1 record.

The Red Wolves now hold a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bloom for a non-league match on Saturday, December 2. Thornton Fractional South will meet a Blazing Trojan team coming off a 60-50 non-league win over Proviso East (Maywood, IL). The Blazing Trojan record now stands at 4-0.