BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated West Orange, 4-1, on Wednesday, April 10 in West Orange. Senior righty Darien Rivas earned the win as he pitched five innings of two- hit ball, allowing one earned and one walk and hitting two batters while striking out six. Senior Evan Freid pitched two […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team looks to bounce back from tough losses. The Bengals dropped a heartbreaking 9-7 decision at Verona on Thursday, April 4, on a two-run walkoff home run in the bottom of the seventh inning. Bloomfield jumped out to a 7-1 lead into the bottom of the fifth […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated Montclair Kimberley Academy, 7-4, in eight innings in the season opener on Monday, April 1, in Montclair. Senior Evan Freid went 4-for-5, including hitting the game-tying home run in the seventh inning and the game-winning RBI single in the eighth. Senior Darien Rivas had two […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Last season, the Bloomfield High School baseball team had a magnificent 20-10 season, finishing as runner-up in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. The Bengals dropped a heartbreaking 12-11 decision to Ridgewood in the sectional final at Bloomfield Middle School field. The rebuilding […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Evit Dwyer has been named the Bloomfield High School Student-Athlete of the Month. Dwyer, a senior, was a two-year starter for the Bengals boys basketball team. He amassed more than 100 points and 100 rebounds this season, while shooting 45 percent from three-point range. On the baseball diamond last spring, Dwyer was […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — When it comes to baseball, and finding baseball talent, the Dominican Republic is king. D.R. is simply a hotbed of outstanding players who have gone on to stellar careers in the Major Leagues for generations. Bloomfield High School rising senior Evit Dwyer got to witness that baseball talent in the D.R. first-hand. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 17th annual Bloomfield Bengals Baseball Camp has been a big hit this summer. The three-week camp, which takes place at Bloomfield Middle School field, drew a large turnout of children in grades 2-8. The founder of the camp is Bloomfield High School head baseball coach Mike Policastro, a 1989 BHS graduate […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team had a terrific season. The second-seeded Bengals reached the championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Friday, June 2, losing to fourth-seeded Ridgewood in a wild 12-11 game at Bloomfield Middle School field to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The sixth-seeded Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated No. 11 seed Montclair Kimberley Academy 5-3 in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Friday, May 5, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Junior Evit Dwyer pitched six innings, allowing four hits and two walks and striking out four to improve to […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated West Essex and Barringer to extend its winning streak to six games. In addition, the Bengals clinched the Super Essex Conference—Liberty Division championship. The Bengals defeated West Essex 4-1 on Monday, April 24, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Junior Evan Freid and senior Jake Sullivan […]