The Greene County Rams, ranked fourth in Class 3A, topped the St Edmond (Fort Dodge) Gaels, ranked fourth in Class 2A, in Jefferson Thursday evening. Ram senior shortstop Emily Christensen led the charge in the 10-7 win with two home runs and six runs batted in. The homers were her second and third for the season, and she now has…
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Both summer teams get home wins via the 10-run rule
The Greene County Ram summer teams both earned wins via the 10-run rule when the Manson Northwest Webster Cougars traveled to Jefferson June 23. At Allensworth Field, junior Branden Miller had an impressive varsity debut with a five inning no-hitter. He struck out seven batters and walked five.
Read MoreRams drop two of three at W. Marshall softball tourney
The Greene County Ram softball team went 1-2 at the West Marshall tournament in State Center Saturday, losing to teams from much larger schools than Greene County. Senior pitcher Marissa Promes pitched the first game against Des Moines Christian. The Rams won 2-1, with the scoring on a two run home run by Jenna Beyers.
Read MoreHOIAC wins for both summer teams Friday
The Greene County baseball and softball teams both won Heart of Iowa games June 19. The baseball team topped the Collins-Maxwell Raiders 8-2 at Allensworth Field in Jefferson, while the softball team preserved its undefeated league record with a 10-2 victory over the PCM Mustangs in Monroe.
Read MoreGirls top Southeast Valley, boys fall to Bondurant-Farrar
The Rams split games again Thursday (June 18) with the softball team winning 11-1 in six innings against Southeast Valley (Gowrie) in Jefferson and the baseball team losing 6-0 to Bondurant-Farrar in Bondurant. Both were non-conference games. At the city field, Ram pitcher Marissa Promes allowed only two hits. She struck out five batters and walked none.
Read MoreRam softball, baseball teams both get wins Wednesday
The Greene County Ram summer teams both won Wednesday night, with the girls going into extra innings to avoid an upset by the Colfax-Mingo Tigerhawks and the boys playing only six innings to claim a victory via the 10-run rule.
Read MoreRam teams both lose non-conference games
The Greene County Ram teams both lost non-conference games Tuesday. The softball team lost in Adel to the ADM Tigers 5-3 as the baseball team lost at home to the Southeast Valley (Gowrie) Jaguars 11-7.
Read MoreRams lose in add-on game vs East Marshall
With rainy weather impacting the summer sports calendar, Greene County softball head coach accepted an invitation to play the East Marshall Mustangs in LeGrand. It was a rematch of both teams’ last state tournament game last summer in Fort Dodge. In that game, the Rams topped the Mustangs 10-3 to claim third place in the state tournament. The Mustangs got…
Read MoreA win and a loss for the Rams at Saydel
The Ram softball team has won a dozen games with a 6-2 road win over Saydel Wednesday. The Rams are now 8-0 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference and 12-0 overall. Senior pitcher Marissa Promes is 11-0 on the season. Against the Eagles she allowed two earned runs on three hits. She struck out seven batters, walked one, and…
Read MoreJeff swim team splashes to third win
The Jefferson swim team won its third meet of the season with a 398-218 win over Perry at Perry June 9. Complete results are available by clicking here: Jefferson v Perry swim
Read MoreRams split games against Perry
The Greene County teams split non-conference games in Jefferson against Perry, with the girls winning and the boys losing. The Jayettes threatened in the seventh inning at the city field in Jefferson, but the Rams held onto the lead for a 3-2 win. They extended their winning streak to 11-0.
Read MoreRam softball team now at 10-0, Nelsen throws second no-hitter in baseball
Greene County Ram fans had much to cheer about in Alleman Monday evening as the softball team improved its season record to 10-0 and the baseball team got its fourth win via the 10-run rule. The softball team used 11 hits to claim a 4-1 victory over the North Polk Comets. Senior pitcher Marissa Promes struck out two batters, walked…
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