Soccer Preview: Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South vs. Shepard
Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South has been away from home for two games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Shepard Astros at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Things were looking good for Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South after they put the first points on the board on Sunday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Woodstock who was credited with the win. Woodstock got it done in the shootout by posting seven goals to Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's six.
On Monday, Shepard didn't have quite enough to beat Romeoville and fell 2-1. The Astros haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's loss dropped their record down to 8-3-3. As for Shepard, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-2.
Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South came up short against Shepard in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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