The Shepard Astros will face off against the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Island Eisenhower took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Shepard, who comes in off a win.
While Shepard's win against Reavis wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Astros won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Rams 20-19. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Astros.
Meanwhile, Blue Island Eisenhower was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 37-36 to Oak Lawn.
Blue Island Eisenhower's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Shepard, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything went Shepard's way against Blue Island Eisenhower in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Shepard made off with a 31-6 win. Will the Astros repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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