Baseball Game Recap: Pine Bush Find Success

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 6:50am

Baseball Recap: Pine Bush Bushmen vs. Middletown Middie Bears

Pine Bush won the last time they faced Middletown, and things went their way on Friday too. The Pine Bush Bushmen came out on top against the Middletown Middie Bears by a score of 12-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pine Bush.

For Middletown's part, Rudy Cherry was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Jarod Melendez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Even though they lost, Middletown lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Pine Bush has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Middletown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Bush will take on Newburgh Free Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to square off against Kingston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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