Volleyball Game Preview: Shepard Astros vs. Thornton Fractional North Meteors

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 4:43am

Volleyball Preview: Shepard Astros vs. Thornton Fractional North Meteors

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After five games on the road, Shepard is heading back home. They will welcome the Thornton Fractional North Meteors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Shepard was able to grind out a solid victory over Andrew, taking the game 2-0.

Meanwhile, Thornton Fractional North beat Thornwood 2-0 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Meteors.

While Thornton Fractional North won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 26-24.

Shepard has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Thornton Fractional North, their win bumped their record up to 11-14.

Shepard was able to grind out a solid victory over Thornton Fractional North in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Shepard repeat their success, or does Thornton Fractional North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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