The Ayer Shirley Panthers football squad scored 22 points and limited the visiting North Polar Bears to 12 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Friday.

The Panthers now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Gardner for a Midland Wachusett - E test on Friday, September 27. Ayer Shirley will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 45-10 non-league win over St. Paul (Worcester, MA). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-0.

With the defeat, North drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Polar bears host St. Paul (Worcester, MA) to meet the Knights in a non-league test on Saturday, September 28. The Knights come into the test with a record of 1-1. St. Paul lost 45-10 in their recent non-league test against Gardner (Gardner, MA)