Young Belleville HS baseball team made strides this season

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 HS baseball team tops Golda Och to advance in GNT

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 HS baseball team seeks to regroup

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 HS baseball team posts impressive wins during week

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 HS baseball team getting ready for the season

BELLEVILLE, NJ – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team is getting ready for the season, looking to improve from last year’s three-win campaign. The Bucs, under 11th-year head coach Joe Sorce, will begin the season Saturday, April 1, at home against Caldwell. This season, the Bucs have moved down from the American Divsion to […]

Belleville HS baseball players earn All-Area honors

BELLEVILLE – The following Belleville High School varsity baseball players have earned Worrall Media All-Area honors: First Team: twins Dylan Walicky and Dustin Walicky. Second Team: Sam Abreu. Honorable Mention: Bryan Villar. The Walicky twins had strong senior seasons this year. Dylan, a catcher, batted .303 with 23 hits and 15 RBI and had a […]