After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bay Path RVT, Blackstone-Millville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Ayer Shirley Panthers by a score of 27-16.
Blackstone-Millville can attribute much of their success to Karson Cournoyer, who threw for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. The dominant performance gave Cournoyer a new career-high in rushing yards. Anthony Carter-Martinez was another key player, gaining 75 total yards and a touchdown.
Blackstone-Millville's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Ayer Shirley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blackstone-Millville will square off against North at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ayer Shirley, they will face off against Lunenburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ayer Shirley is facing Lunenburg at the right time seeing as Lunenburg is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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