Engineers drop heartbreaker to South Bronx in rain-drenched playoff matchup, 6-5

5/22/25

[Commentary from Coach Nardiello forthcoming]

Jake Rapoport takes the mound in playoff action against South Bronx [All photos by Vera Nieuwenhuis] https://www.flickr.com/photos/btechbaseball/albums/72177720326351243/page2

Trevor Neuwenhuis takes the throwover during South Bronx contest

Scott Manter-Goldberg takes the throw at second during South Bronx playoff contest

Jake Rapoport seeking a towel to dry off wet baseball during playoff action in South Bronx

Silas Hubbell at bat in playoff action against South Bronx

Coach Joe taking issue with field conditions during sodden playoff in South Bronx

Oliver French on in relief during South Bronx playoff contest

Nico Harvey takes over in the third inning of rainy playoff against South Bronx

Aayan Ramamurthy at bat during 3 for 3 performance in the South Bronx

Jake Rapoport goes 2 for 3 in playoff outing in South Bronx

Shrey Vertes goes 2 for 4 against South Bronx in playoff action

Pitching through a constant drizzle, Nico Harvey battles to keep Tech in the game, setting up epic seventh-inning near-comeback

Rally Time 1: Shrey Vertes singles in the seventh against South Bronx

Rally Time 2: Silas Hubbell keeps the line moving vs. South Bronx

Rally Time 3: Jake Rapoport drives in a run during seventh-inning action at South Bronx

Trevor Nieuwenhuis launches rocket to center field during thrilling seventh inning vs. South Bronx

So close. Trevor Nieuwenhuis’s massive shot somehow ends up in the South Bronx centerfielder’s mitt. Game/season over.

Coach Joe congratulates seniors on their storied high-school baseball careers.

Seniors address the team after playoff game in South Bronx