The Shepard Astros softball team scored 6 runs and limited the host Richards Bulldogs to 2 in the Astros league triumph on Tuesday.

With the triumph, Shepard moves its record to 12-6 on the year. The Astros travel to Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, IL) to clash with the Meteors in a SICA - Central game on Thursday, May 4. The Meteors come into the game with a record of 1-15.

In their next game, the Bulldogs clash with the Hillcrest Hawks (Country Club Hills, IL) in a South Suburban - Blue game, on Thursday, May 4. Richards will attempt to move on its 11-8 season record. The Hawks come into the game with a 0-9 record after their 20-0 league loss to Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL).