Ayer Shirley is 8-2 against Maynard since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Tigers at 3:30 p.m. Ayer Shirley will be strutting in after a win while Maynard will be coming in after a defeat.
Maynard will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Ayer Shirley extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Narragansett Regional. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Tyler Cyr made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Ayer Shirley is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 1-5 otherwise. Cyr was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Kenny Lewis
| 04/28/25 vs Narragansett Regional | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Lunenburg | 1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Gardner | 1 |
| 04/18/25 @ West Boylston | 1 |
| 03/31/25 @ Clinton | 1 |
In other batting news, Kenny Lewis was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Ayer Shirley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Maynard has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.4 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against Bromfield, falling 11-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maynard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Cedeno, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Maynard's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-2. As for Ayer Shirley, their record is now 3-6.
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