Ayer Shirley and Maynard are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Ayer Shirley Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Maynard Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ayer Shirley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Ayer Shirley will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating West Boylston, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Ayer Shirley blew past West Boylston 14-1. That's two games straight that Ayer Shirley has won by exactly 13 runs.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Maynard had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Gardner on Friday.
Sophia O?Brien was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ayer Shirley's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Maynard, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Ayer Shirley suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Maynard in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Ayer Shirley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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