Tenafly extended their losing streak to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 1-11. They came up short against the Bergen Tech Knights, falling 18-1. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for Bergen Tech, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Bergen Tech's part, Joe D'Amico made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. D'Amico has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bergen Tech got a massive performance out of Ziyad Elbaqali, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Elbaqali a new career-high. Alvin Li was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Tenafly will venture away from home to face off against Northern Highlands at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Bergen Tech, they will square off against Pascack Hills at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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