Basketball Recap: Ayer Shirley Beats West Boylston for Their Fifth Straight Win

By Team Reports Jan 6, 2025, 6:38pm

Basketball Recap: Ayer Shirley Panthers vs. West Boylston Lions

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Previous 5 Games

01/06/25 vs West Boylston68-45
12/29/24 vs Nashoba Valley Tech68-43
12/27/24 @ Quaboag Regional60-28
12/18/24 vs Gardner52-42
12/16/24 vs St. Bernard's Central Catholic77-41

Ayer Shirley came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the West Boylston Lions with a sharp 68-45 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.

Ayer Shirley pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for West Boylston, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Ayer Shirley will head out to challenge Murdock at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Boylston, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Gardner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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