There's no place like home for Shepard, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Astros, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Shepard won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15.
Shepard pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Thornton Fractional South, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shepard will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bremen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thornton Fractional South, they will head out to face off against Crete-Monee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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