Soccer Game Recap: Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South vs. Shepard

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 2:59am

Soccer Recap: Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South vs. Shepard

Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South was the 7-2 winner over Shepard when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South Meteors fell just short of the Shepard Astros by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The defeat means Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.

Their goal came courtesy of Karen Zepeda, who's now up to two this season.

Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Shepard, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South will take on Richards at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thornton Fractional North/Thornton Fractional South is facing Richards at the right time seeing as Richards is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Shepard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tinley Park at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tinley Park is coming into the game with five straight victories on the road, so Shepard will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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