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Hornets Open MEC Play With Victory Over Cameron

The Chillicothe Boys soccer team took to the pitch again on Tuesday against the visiting Cameron Dragons. The match marked the opening MEC Match of the 2026 season for both teams with Chillicothe entering at 1-0 overall.

Chillicothe and Cameron traded opportunities early before Brennen Fitzpatrick broke through midway through the first half, finding the back of the net to give Chillicothe a 1-0 advantage.

Fitzpatrick added his second goal later in the half to give the Hornets a 2-0 lead. Josh Ojeaga then capped the first-half scoring with a goal, sending Chillicothe into halftime with a 3-0 advantage.

Chillicothe returned from the break with intensity to control the second half. Following a Cameron foul approximately 35 yards from goal, Mason Walter stepped up for the free kick. Walter’s shot found the back of the net, extending the Hornets’ lead to 4-0 midway through the half.

Cameron added a late goal, but Chillicothe held on for the 4-1 victory.

The win moves Chillicothe to 2-0 overall and 1-0 in MEC play, giving the Hornets back-to-back victories to begin the season.

The Chillicothe JV also picked up a shutout victory, defeating Cameron 7-0. Goals came from Gunner Brobst, Jace Collins, Jesse Hughes and Aaron Snider, while Mark Rickert and Hughes shared goalkeeping duties in the shutout.

The Hornets return to action Thursday, September 3, at Jerry Litton Memorial Stadium. The varsity match is scheduled for 6 p.m.

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