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October 18, 2023

Kirksville Soccer Scores Shutout Facing Hornets

The Chillicothe Hornets faced the Kirksville Tigers on the soccer pitch for the 2nd time this season on Tuesday night. After traveling to Kirksville on September 26th, and losing 2-0 to the Tigers, this time the Hornets hosted the match….

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October 18, 2023

Boys Cross Country Wins in Warrensburg, Thompson Claims Another 1st Place

Varsity boys picked up another win, taking the Warrensburg Invitational out of 14 full teams. Luke Thompson picked up his 10th career varsity win, Cain Evans came in 3rd and Laik Graham outkicked a Warrensburg runner at the finish for…

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October 17, 2023

Hornets Soccer Winning Streak Stymied By St. Pius

The Hornets had won 4 straight games, all against Midland Empire Conference opponents heading into Monday nights match against St. Pius, another conference game. The Warriors built an early lead with 2 first half goals. Chillicothe responded early in the…

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October 16, 2023

Washburn & Garr Finish Top Four in State Doubles for Only The Third Time In School History

On Saturday, October 14th, seniors Rylee Washburn and Isabella Garr finished their decorated high school tennis careers with two matches in the final four of the Class 1 MSHSAA state championships. The first match of the day was set against…

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October 14, 2023

Lady Hornets Softball Season Ends With Heartbreaking Loss To Lafayette

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets softball team entered the district tournament as the #1 seed after winning the Midland Empire Conference again this season. The Lady Hornets traveled to Heritage Park in St. Joseph on Saturday morning to take on #4…

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October 14, 2023

Washburn & Garr Earn Spot in the Final Four After First Day at State

On a rainy, windy Friday the 13th, Chillicothe High School’s senior tennis duo Rylee Washburn and Isabella Garr hit the courts at Springfield’s Cooper Tennis Complex to compete in the state championship bracket comprised of the 16th best Class 1…

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October 14, 2023

Odessa Proves To Be Too Much For Hornets Football

Chillicothe traveled to Odessa to take on the Bulldogs Friday night. Odessa entered the contest 6-1 on the year and quickly showed why they are one of the top teams in the state in Class 3. The Bulldogs scored two…

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October 13, 2023

Soccer Winning Streak Continues For Chillicothe

The Hornets boys soccer team picked up another win over MEC opponent Benton on Thursday. It was the 2nd win of the season over the Cardinals. Chillicothe scored twice in the first 20 minutes to race out to a 2-0…

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October 13, 2023

Lady Hornets Defeat Maryville As They Prepare For The Postseason

Chillicothe volleyball secured a 3 set win on Thursday against Maryville. The Lady Hornets won the match 25-22, 25-15, 28-26 to close out the regular season.   Stats for the Chillicothe Hornets volleyball team against Maryville are as follows. Emerson…

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October 11, 2023

Hornets Comeback Rally Falls Just Short In Softball Regular Season Finale

Chillicothe welcomed in Marceline on Tuesday night to Danner Park for the final regular season game of the softball season. The Hornets found themselves trailing 12-2 midway through the 4th inning. Chillicothe mounted a comeback, scoring the final 6 runs…