Bloomfield Bengals Sports News

• Boys' basketball raised their season mark to 9-2 with a 66-61 win over Newark Central. They look to avenge their only league defeat at home on Tuesday versus Newark Tech.

• Girls' Basketball has now won more games this year than the previous two seasons combined. The squad picked up win number five over a pesky MKA contingent.

• Girls' Bowling is looking to clinch divisional honors early as they continue to run rough shod over league opponents.

Boys' Bowling won two of three against league leader Nutley.

• Wrestling endured some growing pains as the inexperienced Bengals dropped matches to West Essex and Seton Hall. Essex County Tournament competition begins on Friday 1/27.

•  Indoor track had another break out performance by shot putter Assad Younas who threw 45’11” at the Meet in the Jersey City Armory. 

Bengal Trivia

Last week’s question: Two Bengal Bowlers rolled 299 games in league competition. Name them.  Hint: one boy and one girl.  

Steve Grabowski and Katie Blades both came within one pin of Bowling perfection.

This week's question: The Bengal Boys basketball team is one game out of first at the half way point.  In what year did the Bengal Boys last win a league title?

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