Shepherd hasn't had much luck against Hardin-Jefferson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Shepherd Pirates will head out to take on the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Shepherd is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Livingston on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Shepherd lost 77-55 to Livingston. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-20.
Meanwhile, Hardin-Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 65-58 to O'Connell.
Hardin-Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Shepherd, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-12.
Shepherd was dealt a bruising 94-28 loss at the hands of Hardin-Jefferson in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shepherd was down 49-10.
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