Softball Recap: Gardner Extends Winning Streak to Five

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

05/08/25 vs Ayer Shirley	6-5
05/02/25 vs Narragansett Regional	8-5
04/30/25 vs Bromfield	10-1
04/28/25 @ Murdock	8-2
04/23/25 vs Algonquin Regional	9-4

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gardner ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Ayer Shirley Panthers 6-5. The win was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on five straight.

Gardner pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ayer Shirley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.

Looking ahead, Gardner will take on Maynard at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Ayer Shirley, they will square off against West Boylston at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.