Orange HS baseball team defeats Hillside behind Jason Juarez

ORANGE – Jason Juarez was 3-for-4, including a double and triple, with five-RBI and two-runs scored, and pitched a one-hit five-inning complete game with four strikeouts and one walk to lead the Orange High School varsity baseball team to a 14-2 win at Hillside on May 16. Shamil Roberts was 2-for-4 with a double, four-RBI […]

Glen Ridge HS boys’ tennis team reaches state sectional semifinals

GLEN RIDGE – The top-seeded Glen Ridge High School boys’ tennis team will host 12th-seeded Johnson in the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament semifinals on May 19 at Freeman Courts at 4 p.m. The winner will face either second-seeded Hasbrouck Heights or third-seeded New Providence in the final on May 23. The […]

Glen Ridge HS baseball team loses four straight games

GLEN RIDGE – The Glen Ridge High School varsity baseball team lost four straight games last week, falling at Nutley, 10-2, May 9; West Orange, 10-1, May 11, at Hurrell Field; at Livingston, 11-1, May 12; and at Columbia, 14-1, May 14, in Maplewood to move to an 8-10 record.

Bloomfield HS softball team has good ECT run

BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield High School varsity softball team had a good run in the Essex County Tournament. The seventh-seeded Bengals lost at second-seeded West Essex, 3-0, in the quarterfinals on May 14 in North Caldwell to move to a 9-13 record. In the first round, the Bengals defeated No. 10 seed Verona, 3-1, May […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ volleyball team clinches first SEC title

BLOOMFIELD – A week after winning the Essex County Tournament championship, the Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team clinched the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship for the first time in program history with a 25-14, 29-27 win at Livingston on May 13. Khalil Naouai had 12 kills and seven digs; Jose Bruno-Maldonado had 22 […]

Columbia HS baseball team defeats Glen Ridge

MAPLEWOOD – Quinn Krais had three hits and three RBI and Eliot Dix had two hits and three RBI to lead the Columbia High School varsity baseball team to a 14-1 home win over Glen Ridge on May 14. Christian Pierre had two hits and two RBI and winning pitcher Danny Boehmer struck out five […]

West Orange HS baseball team clicking on all cylinders

WEST ORANGE – Head coach Stephan Zichella said all cylinders were clicking for his West Orange High School baseball varsity team. “Our pitching staff has been lights out as every single starter has at least three wins,” said the coach, whose squad had a mark of 12-5 entering the week of May 15. “They’ve just […]