UPDATED: Bloomfield HS girls basketball team improves to 2-0 on the season

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls basketball team defeated Livingston High School and Nutley High School to improve to 2-0 on the season.

BHS defeated Livingston High School 45-11 in the season opener on Thursday, Dec. 15, at Livingston. Sophomore Ava Barker had 15 points, six rebounds and four steals; sophomore Gabrielle Kot had 10 points; junior Aniyah Brown had 8 points and six rebounds; and senior Stella Schmidt had 7 points to lead the Lady Bengals.

Barker had 10 points, Kot had 9 points and Brown added 5 points in the 31-26 win over Nutley High School on Saturday, Dec. 17, at home.

Bloomfield will visit Fort Lee High School on Thursday, Dec. 22, at 7 p.m. They will take part in a holiday tournament at Glen Ridge High School on Tuesday, Dec. 27, and Wednesday, Dec. 28. They will play Paramus on Dec. 27 at 2 p.m. The Dec. 28 opponent and time is to be determined.

Editor’s note: This article was updated to include upcoming games.

Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon