Tuckahoe had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-5 to make it four. They lost 10-2 to the Briarcliff Bears. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
Luca Delconte made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Ben Silvestri was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Briarcliff, they now have a winning record of 3-2. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On Briarcliff's side, Aidan O'Malley looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Xander D'Onofrio, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Roth, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Tuckahoe is set to face off against their familiar foe Valhalla at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Briarcliff will take on rival Blind Brook at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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