The Shepard Astros will head out on the road to square off against the Tinley Park Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Shepard had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Evergreen Park. Shepard has struggled against Evergreen Park recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Tinley Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to Lemont.
Tinley Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rafael Pivoney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aiden Radtke, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Shepard's loss dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Tinley Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12.
Shepard suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Tinley Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Shepard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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