Softball Recap: Shepard Extends Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2025, 6:58am

Softball Recap: Shepard Astros vs. Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs

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Previous 6 Games

04/23/25 @ Riverside-Brookfield10-4
04/22/25 @ Hillcrest15-2
04/21/25 vs Oak Lawn8-0
04/19/25 vs Downers Grove North7-1
04/19/25 vs Cary-Grove9-6
04/18/25 vs Whitney Young12-0

Shepard had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Astros have posted against the Bulldogs since April 13, 2018.

Shepard's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Riverside-Brookfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.

Shepard wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Lemont on the 24th. As for Riverside-Brookfield, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against South Elgin on the 24th.

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