The Evergreen Park Mustangs football team (Evergreen Park, IL), was topped 21-6 in Friday's league contest with the host Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL)

The Astros (3-1) will now prepare for their contest against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL). The Bulldogs enter the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Richards thwarted Blue Island Eisenhower (Blue Island, IL), 12-6, in a non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Mustangs confront the Oak Lawn Spartans (Oak Lawn, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, October 3. Evergreen Park will attempt to advance on its 2-1 season record. The Spartans go into the battle with a 2-2 record after their 36-6 non-league win over Bremen (Midlothian, IL).