New Jersey High School Basketball - Verona topples Belleville
January 12, 2023: Belleville, NJ 07109 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ) basketball squad beat the host Belleville Buccaneers (Belleville, NJ), by a count of 47-39.
The Hillbillies (4-9) will now prepare for their outing against Cedar Grove (Cedar Grove, NJ). The Panthers go into the non-league outing with a 5-4 record. In their last outing, Cedar Grove defeated Golda Och Academy (West Orange, NJ), 33-19, in a non-league outing.
The Buccaneers now hold a 4-4 record. They play next when they travel to Caldwell for a Super Essex - Freedom outing on Saturday, January 14. Belleville will clash with a Chiefs squad coming off a 66-52 non-league win over University (Newark, NJ). The Chiefs record now stands at 11-0.