PCM (Monroe) made the long bus trips to Jefferson worthwhile with a baseball/softball sweep in Jefferson vs. Greene County on Friday night. The baseball final was 12-0 in five innings by the 10-run rule, and the softball game went to the Mustangs by a 6-3 score.

KG98 broadcast baseball with PCM dominating the action. Trenner Van Dyke tossed a five inning no-hitter with eight strikeouts. He walked three and the left-hander did not hit a batter. The Mustangs played errorless baseball. PCM had 13 hits and they took advantage of being walked seven times and being hit three times by pitches. The closest the Rams came to getting a base hit came in the fifth inning when shortstop Adrion Robbins robbed Adam Bills with a leaping catch in shallow left field. Greene County is 0-2 in Heart of Iowa Activities Conference play  and 1-3 overall while the Mustangs improved to 2-1 in the league and 2-3 overall.

Rams softball started the season this week with three wins and just one run allowed, but Friday vs. the Class 3A 15th ranked Mustangs was a different story. PCM jumped out to a 6-0 lead before ultimately winning by three runs. The Rams fell to 3-1 on the young season and 2-1 in conference play. The Mustangs are 2-2 and 2-1. Emma Hoyle reached double figures in strikeouts for the fourth straight game with 10, but she allowed three earned runs for the first time this season on three hits and three walks, plus two batters were hit with pitches. Greene County was charged with three errors. The Rams had six hits including a Becca Anderson triple, a double from Emma Stream, and singles by Anderson, Stream, Paige Teeples, and Alexa Peters. Anderson drove in a pair of runs and Payton Kokenge had one RBI.

Greene County plays at 9 a.m. today at the Ogden Tournament vs. Gilbert, then meets the host Bulldogs at approximately 10:45 a.m.