Shepherd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Tarkington Longhorns, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-8, 25-8.
Shepherd's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Tarkington, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 19-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shepherd will welcome Hargrave at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hargrave will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Shepherd surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tarkington, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Livingston, where is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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