Softball Recap: Ayer Shirley Starts Season with Draw at Home

Ayer Shirley kicked off their season on Friday but they'll have to wait until their next matchup for a more definitive result. Neither they nor the Groton-Dunstable Crusaders could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 5-5 draw.

Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Ayer Shirley Panthers challenge Maynard Tigers at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be Ayer Shirley's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Groton-Dunstable, they will head out on the road to face off against Marlborough at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.