BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated Bayonne 6-5 in walk-off fashion on Saturday, April 22, at Bloomfield Middle School field to extend its win streak to four games and improve to 8-3 overall on the season. Senior Dan Murawinski hit a leadoff triple and junior Keithdem Perez hit a sacrifice fly […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team has enjoyed a good start to the season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Policastro, defeated Glen Ridge 7-3 on Monday, April 17, at Hurrell Field in Glen Ridge. The Bengals snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to a 5-3 record. Junior Trevor Frantantoni and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated West Orange 3-2 on Wednesday, April 12, at Bloomfield Middle School field. The Bengals won their second straight game to improve to 4-1 on the season. Senior Anthony Dittrich went 1-for-2 with a single and an RBI, and senior Brandon Piacenza went 2-for-3 with two […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team was off to a solid start to the season. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Policastro, had a 3-1 record through Monday, April 10. The Bengals defeated Montclair Kimberley Academy 16-9 in the season opener on Monday, April 3, at Bloomfield Middle School field. Senior Brandon […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Coming off last season’s Greater Newark Tournament championship run, the Bloomfield High School baseball team hopes to build off that success while improving on its record this spring. The Bengals, who went 9-19 overall and lost to powerhouse Seton Hall Prep in the GNT final last season, return 85 percent of their […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School head baseball coach Mike Policastro is conducting his 16th annual Bengals summer baseball camp at Bloomfield Middle School’s field for players ages 7-15, or grades 2-8. The camp will be held for three weeks: July 11-15, July 18-22 and July 25-29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. A […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team finished with a 9-19 record this past spring, but the Bengals enjoyed one major highlight — they reached the Greater Newark Tournament championship game for the first time since 1997. The GNT is considered the Essex County tournament. Though they lost decisively to perennial powerhouse Seton […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Despite finishing with a 9-19 record, the Bloomfield High School baseball team managed to become county tournament runner-up this season. The seventh-seeded Bengals defeated sixth-seeded Nutley in the semifinals before losing to fourth-seeded Seton Hall Prep in the final of the Greater Newark Tournament, which is considered to be the county tournament. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team, which finished with a 9-19 record this spring, featured five players who earned all-Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as selected by the division coaches. First team: Nico Ong, senior catcher/outfielder. Second team: Tyler Bell, junior second baseman/pitcher. Brandon Piacenza, junior third baseman/pitcher. Honorable mention: Daniel Murawinski, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The 11th-seeded Bloomfield High School baseball team dropped a heartbreaking 4-3 decision to sixth-seeded Columbia in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4, tournament on Wednesday, June 1, at Underhill Field in Maplewood. After Columbia scored a run in the bottom of […]