BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School Senior summer baseball team improved to 5-6 this week in the High School Developmental League Essex County Senior Division. The Bucs lost to Cedar Grove 8-0, but rebounded to beat Montclair, 8-7, and Glen Ridge, 9-0. Against Montclair, Danny Pinedo started for the Bucs and pitched well. However, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School baseball program is gaining good experience while competing in the High School Developmental Essex County League. The 18-and-under team, under head coach Derek Lombardi, opened the season with a 10-2 loss to Bloomfield. Starting pitcher Danny Pinedo had a rough start. “He could not get his breaking pitches […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Despite finishing with a 9-18 record, the young Belleville High School varsity baseball team gained valuable experience this season, much to head coach Joe Sorce’s delight. “We were a very young team with anywhere from five to seven sophomores in the lineup everyday,” said Sorce. “Seven sophomores earned a varsity letter. I […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team continued its strong play as the season winds down. The Bucs defeated Bloomfield Tech, 5-2, Tuesday, May 16, at home. Senior Brayan Villar pitched six innings with seven strikeouts for the win. Alex Luna earned the save. Sam Abreu had two hits and Josh Rodriguez […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team lost to top-seeded Millburn, 11-0, in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Monday, May 8, in Millburn. “Millburn has been in the (state) top 20 all season and when you play them, it’s clear why,” said BHS head coach Joe Sorce. “Our […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team has made significant improvements. The Bucs have won three of their last four games to improve to a 6-12 record through May 4. In the Greater Newark Tournament preliminary round on April 29, the Bucs defeated Barringer, 7-5, in Newark. Junior Dan Pinedo pitched a […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – The 22nd-seeded Belleville High School varsity baseball team defeated 27th-seeded Golda Och, 12-0, April 28, in the first preliminary round of the Greater Newark Tournament at home. Brayan Villar and Chandler Apple combined for the shutout. “Villar threw the ball well today,” said BHS head coach Joe Sorce. “Hopefully, he will build […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ –The Belleville High School varsit baseball team hopes to get back on the winning track. Since beating West Orange, the Bucs have lost three in a row to fall to a 2-9 record. On Saturday, April 15, BHS lost at Bloomfield Tech, 5-4. After a rough first inning where its starter was removed, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – After an 0-4 start to the season, the Beleville High School varsity baseball team went 2-2 this week. On Monday, April 10, the Bucs defeated West Essex, 17-7. Junior Dan Pinedo was 2-for-4 with three RBI and earned the win out of the bullpen. Seniors Sam Abreu and Brayan Villar combined for […]
BELLEVILLE, – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team hopes to bounce back from a slow start to the season. The Bucs dropped their first three games of the season. On Saturday, April 1, the Bucs lost to Caldwell, 16-4, on the road. BHS fell to Montclair Kimberley Academy, 6-3, Monday, April 3, on the […]