The Greene County Rams split softball and baseball games again Tuesday in non-conference games against the Prairie Valley Warriors, with the softball team picking win number 12 in a 14-0 shut out and the baseball team losing 10-7. Pitcher Marissa Promes had a day of rest as sophomore McKenzie Dennhardt got her first varsity win. She had three strikeouts and…
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Rams lose in baseball, win in softball on the road vs Saydel
The Greene County Rams split baseball and softball games Monday in Des Moines vs the Saydel Eagles. The baseball team lost its sixth consecutive game in the 7-2 game, though coach Mark Sawhill said the team played well. The Eagles stand at 9-1 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference; the Rams are 3-7 in the conference and 3-9 overall.
Read MoreRams finish the week without a baseball win
The Rams finished a frustrating week in baseball winless after a 6-3 Heart of Iowa loss to North Polk Friday in Jefferson. The North Polk Comets, ranked second in Class 2A, went to 7-0 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference as the Rams fell to 3-6 in the conference, 3-8 overall.
Read MoreRams win vs Comets in bottom of the seventh
The Greene County Rams scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning to beat the North Polk Comets in softball Friday in Jefferson. Final score was 4-3. The go-ahead run was scored when a Comet fielder dropped a pop near first base with the bases loaded. Three of the Rams’ runs were unearned. Pitcher Marissa Promes, now at…
Read MoreRams continue winning in softball; 13 strikeouts by Promes helped the cause
The Greene County Rams scored twice in the sixth inning to win 2-1 against the Gilbert Tigers in Gilbert Wednesday. The win put the Rams at 7-1 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference and 9-4 overall. Ram junior Marissa Promes came out on top in the pitching duel. She struck out 13 batters and walked only one. Gilbert’s one…
Read MoreRams struggling in baseball, at 3-7 overall
The Greene County Rams are looking for a win after losing four straight baseball games this week, two of them by the 10-run rule. The Rams fell 16-6 to HOIAC foe Gilbert in Gilbert Wednesday. The Rams scored one run in the top of the first inning, but the Tigers answered with nine runs, including three on a homer by…
Read MoreBoth Ram teams shut out in Perry
The Greene County softball and baseball teams both suffered non-conference shut-outs in Perry Tuesday evening. The Greene County Rams lost 5-0 to the Perry Jayettes in a non-conference softball game in Perry Tuesday evening. The loss ended a six game winning streak for the Rams, who now have a season record of 8-4.
Read MoreRams win one, lose one in baseball; two rain cancellations
The Greene County Rams shut out the Hawks of South Hamilton in Jewell Friday evening. The game ended 17-0 after three innings. The Rams scored four runs in the first inning, nine in the second, and four more in the third inning. The Rams had 10 hits and one error. Senior Wes Tipton handled pitching duties. He allowed one hit,…
Read MoreRam softball team at 6-1 in HOIAC, 8-3 on the season
The Greene County Rams are 6-1 in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference softball and 8-3 on the season after a win 7-4 win on the road in Nevada Monday evening. A long stretch of road games started Friday (June 6) with a 6-1 victory over HOIAC South Hamilton (Jewell). The Rams started out big, with nine hits and all six…
Read MoreRams split home games vs the CMB Raiders
The Greene County Rams split home games Wednesday evening vs the CMB Raiders. In softball, the Rams prevailed 6-1 after putting together 13 hits, including three doubles, a triple and a home run. Junior Hannah Onken hit the homer in the fifth inning, after hitting a double in her turn at bat in the third inning. Junior Kayla Mobley had…
Read MoreGreene County 2-2 overall and in HOIAC in baseball
The Ram baseball team finished the opening week of its season with a 1-2 record overall and in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference after a 4-3 loss to PCM in Prairie City Friday night, but won Monday to improve its record to 2-2. Senior Wes Tipton pitched, striking out three batters and walked three. He allowed no earned runs.
Read MoreRam softball team 4-3 overall, 3-0 on its home field
The Greene County Rams are 4-3 overall and 3-1 in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference softball. The Rams took the first loss of the season to PCM in Monroe Friday evening, May 30. The Rams were ahead 3-1 when the PCM Mustangs came up to bat in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Mustangs scored three runs and the…
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