Shepherd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Standish-Sterling Panthers 64-31. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Panthers are ranked 114th).
Shepherd's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Standish-Sterling, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 15-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shepherd will head out to square off against Beaverton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bluejays' defense better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 62.6 points per game this season. As for Standish-Sterling, they will challenge Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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