Argo is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Shepard a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Argo Argonauts will be playing at home against the Shepard Astros at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Argo is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Richards on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Argonauts were dealt a 55-6 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Argonauts were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-0.
Meanwhile, Shepard came up short against Oak Forest on Friday, falling 44-21. While losing is never fun, the Astros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Bengals are ranked 110th).
Shepard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Argo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Argo lost to Shepard at home by a decisive 25-10 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Will the Argonauts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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