Shepard lost against Oak Lawn back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shepard Astros fell 71-61 to the Oak Lawn Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Astros can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 389th, while the Spartans are ranked 128th).
Shepard has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Oak Lawn, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Shepard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-32 victory against College Prep of America on the 5th. Oak Lawn has also already played their next game (against Reavis), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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