After starting their season with eight straight games on the road, Shepard is finally coming home. They will host the Richards Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richards took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Shepard, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Shepard beat Oak Forest 2-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Richards entered their match against Hinsdale South on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Richards wound up with the same score they had in their last game (2-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14.
Shepard's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Richards, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Shepard came out on top in a nail-biter against Richards in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Shepard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richards turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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