After flying high against Cape Cod Academy last Tuesday, Nantucket came back down to earth. The Nantucket Whalers received a blow on Friday as they fell 57-39 to the Ayer Shirley Panthers. The match marked the Whalers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Nantucket has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Ayer Shirley, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Nantucket has already played their next game (against KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ayer Shirley will face off against Bromfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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