The First Round, “Round of 16”, of the Essex County Baseball and Softball Tournaments are ready to go. In the Baseball Tournament, also know as the Greater Newark Tournament, Science Park and Cedar Grove have prevailed through the Play In Bracket to take the 15th (Science Park) and 16th (Cedar Grove) seeds in the main draw.
Here’s the line-up;
Cedar Grove(16) at Seton Hall Prep (1)
Science Park (15) at Milburn (2)
Montclair Kimberley (14) at Bloomfield (3)
West Orange (13) at Columbia (4)
Caldwell (12) at Nutley (5)
Verona (11) at Newark Academy (6)
West Essex (10) at Livingston (7) already played, won by Livingston
Montclair (9) at Belleville(8)
In the Softball Tournament it was Glen Ridge capturing the 16th seed and West Orange taking the 15th slot. Here’s the match ups;
Glen Ridge (16) at Mt St Dominic (1)
West Orange (15) at West Essex (2)
Newark Academy (14) at Nutley (3)
Montclair Kimberley (13) at Cedar Grove (4)
Montclair (12) at Livingston (5)
Belleville (11) at Caldwell (6)
Millburn (10) at Columbia (7)
Verona (9) at Bloomfield (8), already played, won by Bloomfield
The First Rounds of the tournament are to be completed on or by Saturday, May 2nd with the Quarterfinals scheduled for Saturday, May 9th.
