Bloomfield HS girls soccer loses in sectional opener to end competitive season

Photo by Jerry Simon.
Senior Malena Colon (14) battles for the ball during the 4-0 win over Linden on Sept. 30 at Brookdale Park.

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls soccer team, seeded 13th, fell at fourth-seeded Ridgewood, 5-1, in the first round of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Monday, Oct. 28.

The Bengals had a competitive season despite finishing with a 7-12-1 record.

In previous action, BHS defeated East Orange Campus, 4-0, Monday, Oct. 21. Sophomore Kayla Silva had two goals and junior Gianna Feliciano had a goal.

Senior Gina Perrotta had two goals in the 6-1 win over Hoboken,  Friday, Oct. 25, at Foley Field. Sophomore Dayelen Guimaraes had a goal and two assists, and sophomore Ava Sayers, freshman Emily Haraka and Feliciano each had a goal.

BHS fell at Nutley, 3-0, Wednesday, Oct. 23.