Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL) followers left the game pleased Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Crete-Monee Warriors (Crete, IL), 3-1 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Shepard moves its record to 13-16 on the season. The Astros travel to Andrew (Tinley Park, IL) to battle the Thunderbolts in a non-league match on Thursday, May 29. The Thunderbolts come into the match with a record of 24-11. Andrew won 6-2 in their recent non-league match against Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL)

The Warriors now possess a 21-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Munster for a non-league match on Tuesday, May 27. Crete-Monee will battle a Mustangs squad coming off a 11-2 non-league win over Bremen (Midlothian, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 16-11.