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  • Bloomfield HS girls volleyball team rallies past Glen Ridge to begin season

Bloomfield HS girls volleyball team rallies past Glen Ridge to begin season

Joe Ragozzino Published: September 13, 2025 | Updated: September 12, 2025 1 minute read
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Junior River Estrada leaps to hit the ball in the win over Glen Ridge on Sept. 4.

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls volleyball team won a thrilling three-game match over Glen Ridge in the season-opener on Sept. 4 at BHS. After dropping the first set 25-22, the Bengals won the next two sets, 25-18 and 27-25.

Junior River Estrada had seven kills, two digs and one block; sophomore Chideha Osondu had seven kills and six digs; junior Grace Belmonte posted three kills, 11 digs and 11 assists; junior Teagan Weber had six assists and two digs; junior Dayvin Bixel-Burman recorded 12 digs and three assists; senior Olanma Kalu added three kills, two blocks and one dig; and junior Roselyn Coronel had three kills to lead the Bengals.

Bloomfield defeated Payne Tech 25-18, 25-10 at home on Sept. 8 to move to 2-0.

Upcoming matches:

  • Sept. 15: Cedar Grove, 4 p.m.
  • Sept. 17: at Belleville, 4 p.m.
  • Sept. 19: Irvington, 4 p.m.

Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bloomfield vs. Glen Ridge, Sept. 4

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