In Friday's league game, the Ayer Shirley Panthers (Ayer, MA) football team knocked off the host Murdock Blue Devils (Winchendon, MA), by a final score of 42-22.

The Panthers (2-7) will now prepare for their game against Littleton (Littleton, MA). The Tigers come into the Midland Wachusett - E game with a 5-5 record. In their last game, Littleton toppled Groton-Dunstable (Groton, MA), 26-22, in a non-league game.

The Blue Devils now hold a 0-9 record. They take the field next when they host Narragansett Regional for a Midland Wachusett - E game on Thursday, November 23. Murdock will battle a Warriors team coming off a 21-6 non-league win over Lunenburg (Lunenburg, MA). The Warriors record now stands at 6-4.