The Argo Argonauts will face off against the Shepard Astros at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Argo is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lemont on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Argo was beaten by Lemont 70-33. The match marked the Argonauts' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Shepard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-62 heartbreaker at the hands of Tinley Park. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Astros have suffered since November 25, 2024.
Shepard's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Argo, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Argo strolled past Shepard when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 54-40. Will Argo repeat their success, or does Shepard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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