Tigers
| 04/29/26 vs Ayer Shirley | 5-1 |
| 04/27/26 @ Tyngsborough | 10-3 |
| 04/24/26 @ West Boylston | 16-2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Tahanto Regional | 9-0 |
Maynard waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Ayer Shirley Panthers by a score of 5-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2025.
W. Molloy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Maynard is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 3-4-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Maynard let M. Cede?o and D. Carroll run wild. Cede?o got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Carroll went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Cede?o is becoming a predictor of Maynard's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-4-1 when he doesn't).
Maynard's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Ayer Shirley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Maynard will square off against Clinton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.4, the Gaels 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Ayer Shirley, they will venture away from home to square off against Fitchburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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