Baseball Recap: Pine Plains Has No Trouble Against Rhinebeck

Bombers

Margin (Wins)

04/21/25 vs Onteora	12
04/25/25 @ Cairo-Durham	11
04/23/25 @ Ellenville	11
04/08/25 vs Webutuck	10
05/12/25 vs Rhinebeck	8

Pine Plains got themselves on the board against Rhinebeck on Monday, but Rhinebeck never followed suit. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Hawks. The Bombers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Rhinebeck's batters probably weren't too happy with Brodie Rathjen, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up two walks). Pine Plains is 3-1 when Rathjen posts eight or more strikeouts, but 4-5 otherwise.

At the plate, Griffin Atkinson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Atkinson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Blass, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI and one run.

Pine Plains now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Rhinebeck, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Plains will head out to square off against Webutuck at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rhinebeck, they will square off against Millbrook at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.