One tough inning resulted in the end of the Chillicothe Lady Hornets Softball season in the district championship game.
Kirksville scored eight runs in the bottom of the third inning in a 9-2 win over Chillicothe at Moberly.
Halle Rucker and Abby Jones combined for the loss, allowing nine runs, eight earned, with two strike outs and three walks.
At the plate, Kennedy Corzette had two doubles and a single. Sophia Luetticke had two singles and Mika Hibner had one.