New Jersey High School Basketball - Verona nudges Belleville
December 15, 2022: Verona, NJ 07043 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ) basketball squad edged the visiting Belleville Buccaneers (Belleville, NJ), by a count of 33-26.
The Hillbillies (1-0) will now prepare for their outing against Millburn (Millburn, NJ). The Millers go into the Super Essex - Colonial outing with a 1-0 record. In their last outing, Millburn held off Orange (Orange, NJ), 52-50, in a non-league outing.
The Buccaneers now hold a 0-1 record. They play next when they host West Essex for a non-league outing on Saturday, December 17. Belleville will clash with a Knights squad coming off a 54-14 league win over Glen Ridge (Glen Ridge, NJ). The Knights record now stands at 1-0.