Shepard was the 2-1 winner over Richards when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Astros fell 5-2 to the Bulldogs on Monday. The Astros have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shepard's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 12-1 and their overall record down to 21-6. As for Richards, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Shepard is set to challenge their familiar foe Argo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Astros 2.3, the Argonauts 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Richards will face off against rival Evergreen Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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