The Ayer Shirley Panthers basketball team (Ayer, MA), dropped 65-52 in Sunday's non-league challenge with the visiting Lunenburg Blue Knights (Lunenburg, MA)

The Blue Knights (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Quabbin Regional (Barre, MA). The Panthers come into the Midland-Wachusett C challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Quabbin Regional dropped by Leicester (Leicester, MA), 53-41, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the West Boylston Lions (West Boylston, MA) in a Midland-Wachusett E challenge, on Wednesday, December 17. Ayer Shirley will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.