Shepard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rockford Auburn Knights. Shepard were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Rockford Auburn apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Shepard's goal came courtesy of Lia McCarthy, who's now up to eight this season.
Shepard's loss dropped their record down to 2-12-1. As for Rockford Auburn, their victory bumped their record up to 4-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shepard will host Blue Island Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rockford Auburn, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Rockford East at 6:30 p.m.
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