Shepard lost against Oak Lawn back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shepard Astros fell just short of the Oak Lawn Spartans by a score of 2-1.
While Shepard ultimately came up short, they really made Oak Lawn work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 26-24, 25-12.
When it comes to explaining why Shepard lost, don't look at Madison Scapardine. Despite the final result, she had nine digs.
Shepard has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. As for Oak Lawn, their win bumped their record up to 17-2.
Shepard will square off against Bremen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oak Lawn, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. Hillcrest on the 26th.
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