The Chillicothe Hornets baseball team traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday night to take on St. Pius in the regular season finale. St. Pius scored a run in the first inning and three in the second to go up 4-0.
The Warriors controlled the game from there, but Chillicothe scored a run in the fifth inning when Sammy Rodenberg hit a double, leading to a Jack Marshall RBI scoring Oliver Perry. Along with the hit that scored a run, Rodenberg also pitched a scoreless inning in relief late in the game for Chillicothe, as the Hornets fell to St. Pius 9-1.
The Chillicothe Hornets finished the regular season 13-10 and will play in the first round of districts on Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock against Macon at Moberly.