Softball Recap: Maynard Tigers vs. Ayer Shirley Panthers
Maynard was the 4-3 winner over Ayer Shirley when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Maynard Tigers fell 5-2 to the Ayer Shirley Panthers on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Maynard has scored all season.
Maynard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Karlon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Maynard hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Maynard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Ayer Shirley, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Maynard will head out on the road to challenge Assabet Valley RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ayer Shirley, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Littleton at 3:30 p.m. Ayer Shirley's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Littleton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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