~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County baseball team found their way to their first win of the season last week, topping South Hamilton, ahead of falling to Roland-Story, sitting at a 1-11 overall season record, 1-8 in Heart of Iowa Conference play. The Rams hosted South Hamilton on Monday, June 10, taking the 12-4 win after…
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Ram softball team goes 1-2 for the week, now 4-11 overall
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County softball team played three games last week, picking up a win over South Hamilton, but falling to Roland-Story and Ogden, putting the Rams at a 4-11 overall season record and 2-7 in conference play. Last week, the Rams hosted South Hamilton June 10, taking a 7-5 win over the Hawks.…
Read MoreRam baseball team comes close but still winless
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal Despite coming close in one game, the Greene County baseball team is still on the search for their first season win with a 0-10 record. On Monday, June 3, the team traveled to the 9-1 Saydel Eagles’ home field, falling 8-0. All five Ram hits in the game were singles. Camden Jacobs was…
Read MoreRam softball team at 3-9
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County softball team has a 3-9 record after falling in three games last week. On Monday, June 3, the Rams traveled to Saydel High School, falling 13-3 to the 5-1 team. The Rams found bat to ball contacts 10 times in the game, all singles. Payton Kokenge, Kaycee Pittman and Addison…
Read MoreRam softball team now at 3-6
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal Last week, the Rams went 1-3 ahead of a big week coming up, including a face-off with 14th ranked PCM on June 7. Next week, the Rams will host South Hamilton on Monday, June 10, and Roland-Story on Wednesday with a road trip to Ogden on Friday. The Rams fell 6-3 to Grand…
Read MoreWins elude Ram baseball team
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County baseball team continues their search for their first season win after a tough 0-3 week ahead of a busy upcoming schedule. The Rams play home on Wednesday, June 5, against Perry with a Friday home game against PCM. Next week, Greene County will face South Hamilton on Monday, June 10…
Read MoreRams take to the diamonds for summer seasons
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal Softball – The Greene County softball team kicked off their season last week, facing PCM and South Hamilton, going 1-1 ahead of the end of the week games. On May 24, the team traveled to Roland-Story High School and on Saturday the Rams traveled to Ogden for the Bob Morgan Softball Classic. This…
Read MoreRam boys soccer team ends season with one-goal loss to Humboldt
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys soccer season came to a crushing end May 20 in Humboldt when the Rams fell 2-1 to the 13-1 Wildcats. The match was scoreless for the first half. After halftime, the Wildcats managed to score twice in just 12 minutes. Gesser Gutierres kicked a goal, Nathan Behne with the…
Read MoreRookie Rocket Trevon Keely places second in state high jump
Paton-Churdan freshman Trevon Keely placed second in Class 1A high jump competition at the state meet last week. Keely (pictured, left) and senior Kolby Culbertson of Coon Rapids-Bayard (pictured, right) both cleared the bar at 6′ 5″, with the silver medal going to Keely based on the number of misses. Senior Lance Bunde of AC/GC (pictured, center) took the gold…
Read MoreRams compete at state track/field meet
Greene County track and field athletes took part in the state meet last week at Drake Stadium, putting an exciting cap on a strong season for the Rams. The top placer for the Rams was Isaac Carman, finishing 10th in the Class 2A discus throw with a final distance of 149-03. Kaycee Pittman had a personal record in the 800…
Read MoreRam boys end soccer season with loss in second round play
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County boys soccer team has advanced to the second round of postseason play after topping Panorama 11-1 last Monday at home. The Rams traveled to Humboldt High School to face the 12-1 team on Monday, May 20. The season ended there for the Rams with a 2-1 loss to the Wildcats.…
Read MoreRam girls finish soccer season in double overtime
~by Taylor Teays for The Scranton Journal The Greene County girls soccer team ended their season last Monday in a close double overtime game, falling 4-3 to AHSTW on the Vikings’ home field. The Rams led 3-2 at the end of the first half, with the Vikings tying it up 3-3 to end regulation. The first overtime period was scoreless,…
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