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February 16, 2024

Lady Hornets Sting Tigers For 20th Win This Season

The 19-1 Chillicothe Lady Hornets welcomed in 8-14 Kirksville on Thursday night. It was a relatively sluggish start for Chillicothe leading just 24-20 at halftime while running into significant foul trouble but the Lady Hornets looked different in the 2nd…

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February 14, 2024

Lady Hornets Prevail In Overtime At Lafayette

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets basketball team trailed by 6 points in the 4th quarter and by 5 in overtime against Lafayette on Tuesday night, but rallied on both occasions to win their 12th straight game of the season. The matchup…

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February 10, 2024

Chillicothe Hornets Smash Savannah

The Hornets boys basketball team was energized from the start Friday night against Savannah. With the Jam the Gym atmosphere rocking, the Hornets raced out to a double digit lead in the first quarter and held Savannah to just 12…

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February 10, 2024

Lady Hornets Remain Unbeaten In MEC Against Savannah

The Lady Hornets continued their success on the court Friday night at Jam the Gym against Savannah with their 11th straight win on the season. The Lady Hornets got off to a bit of a slow start, leading midway through…

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February 7, 2024

Coach Cool Becomes Chillicothe’s All-Time Winningest Boys Basketball Coach As Hornets Defeat Kauffman

The Chillicothe Hornets were prepared for another tough matchup as Ewing Marion Kauffman traveled up from Kansas City for game Tuesday night. The 13-4 Hornets and the 17-9 Knights were locked in a close game early as James Mathew made…

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February 7, 2024

Lady Hornets Knock Off Knights

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets had played 4 straight games against strong competition, 3 of which Chillicothe was trailing in the 2nd half. That streak ended tonight, as the Lady Hornets had the lead throughout the contest as they cruised to…

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February 6, 2024

Hornets Boys Basketball Beats Platte Valley

Chillicothe welcomed in the Platte Valley co-op of South Nodaway and Jefferson Conception on Monday night. The Hornets trailed at the end of the first quarter 14-11 but took the lead into the halftime break with an offensive outburst in…

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February 6, 2024

Lady Hornets Use 3rd Quarter Push To Power Past Panthers

The 15-1 Chillicothe Lady Hornets were facing another tough task on Monday night traveling to Centralia. Following wins over Grain Valley, Smithville and Benton, the Lady Hornets were taking on the #10 team in Class 3, the Lady Panthers.  …

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February 3, 2024

Hornets Hang Tough But Fall To Benton

The Chillicothe Hornets boys basketball team entered Friday night’s road contest riding a 7 game winning streak including two against MEC opponents, but this time had to do it without Soljier Allen, who suffered a significant injury in the previous…

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February 3, 2024

Lady Hornets Pull Away From Benton To Remain Unbeaten In MEC Play

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets were facing a familiar foe Friday night as they traveled to Benton High School. In each of the last two seasons, Benton had finished undefeated in conference, beaten Chillicothe in the district title game, and advanced…