Volleyball Preview: Ayer Shirley Panthers vs. St. Bernard's Central Catholic Bernardians
Ayer Shirley is 6-1 against St. Bernard's Central Catholic since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ayer Shirley Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Bernard's Central Catholic Bernardians at 4:45 p.m. The timing is sure in Ayer Shirley's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while St. Bernard's Central Catholic has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Tuesday, everything went Ayer Shirley's way against Fitchburg as Ayer Shirley made off with a 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, St. Bernard's Central Catholic came up short against Notre Dame Academy on Friday, falling 3-0.
St. Bernard's Central Catholic was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Notre Dame Academy work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-12, 25-18.
Ayer Shirley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for St. Bernard's Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Ayer Shirley might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Bernard's Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in September. Will Ayer Shirley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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