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Greene County softball broke a 3-3 tie with a seventh inning run in Harcourt on Tuesday night for a 4-3 non-conference victory over Southeast Valley. Junior Carmyn Paup hit the first homer of her varsity varsity and drove in three runs. It was the third home run of the season for the Greene County team. SEV tied the game with a sixth inning run before the Rams scored in the seventh, they then held the Jaguars scoreless in the bottom of the frame. Greene County improved to 5-14 while the Jaguars fell to 13-9.

The Rams had six hits. Paup singled in addition to the homer, and Olivia Shannon, Alexa Peters, Emma Stream, and Paige Teeples added singles.

Emma Hoyle was the winning pitcher. The sophomore allowed three runs, all earned, on four hits, and four walks. Hoyle struck out 10 batters in seven innings.

Greene County plays at Nevada tonight on KG98 and streamed on www.raccoonvalleyradio.com. The Rams won 8-2 the first time the teams played. Coverage starts shortly after 7 p.m. with first pitch set for 7:30 p.m.