BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team defeated Newark East Side, 13-1, on Saturday, April 16, at home for its first win of the season. “Following a 4-0 loss at Cedar Grove (on Monday, April 11) and a 5-2 loss to Verona (on Wednesday, April 13, at home), we played very well against […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team looks to get on track after a tough opening week of the season. The Bucs lost their first three games. They fell to Columbia and West Orange both by 7-2 scores; and to Glen Ridge, 11-1. Despite the rough start, Belleville head coach Joe Sorce was […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team scrimmaged North Arlington on Tuesday, March 29, and won, 4-3, on a very cold day. The Bucs threw six pitchers and all did a solid job, said head coach Joe Sorce. Senior righty Colin Cook started and struck out three batters in his one inning of […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — After the 2020 season was canceled due to the pandemic, the Belleville High School baseball team, under longtime head coach Joe Sorce, returned last spring with very little experience. The Bucs mostly featured a strong group of relatively inexperienced juniors who could have used time on the junior varsity level to gain […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Super Essex Conference recently named students to all-conference teams in baseball and softball. Baseball In the American Division, first team honors went to Millburn High School’s Daniel Cifu; Montclair High School’s Anthony Anzaldi, Brett Janifer and Jeremy Sacks; Nutley High School’s Lou Raffaelli; Bloomfield High School’s Nico Ong and Andre […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Last week, the Belleville High School baseball team went 2-1, defeating Cedar Grove and Newark Academy, but falling to Verona. On April 19, the Buccaneers beat Cedar Grove 8-7. The team was trailing 7-0, but battled back, tying it in the bottom of the sixth when junior Alberto Torres hit a double […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School baseball team ended the season with a championship! The Bucs defeated Glen Ridge, 1-0, in the final game of the season to clinch the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division regular-season title. Under head coach Joe Sorce, the Bucs finished with a strong 16-9 overall record, 6-2 in the Colonial […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team, which finished its season Friday, May 25, featured several players who made valuable contributions. The Bucs will graduate three seniors: Dan Pinedo, Justin Klus, and Dariel Collado. Pinedo, a captain, was an Honorable Mention selection on the All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division. “Dan helped us as […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team has been playing much better, much to head coach Joe Sorce’s delight. On Friday, May 4, the Bucs had a tough loss to Montclair Kimberley Academy, 7-6. On Monday, May 7, the Bucs fell at Cedar Grove, 6-5. “In both games we had the tying […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team hopes to make more progress as the season goes along. The Bucs defeated Science and lost to New Providence. The Bucs then fell to Verona in the Greater Newark Tournament to move to a 4-12 record. Sebastian Alverio, a junior, pitched pitched a five-inning no-hitter […]