Basketball Recap: Chillicothe Extends Road Winning Streak to 19
By Team Reports
Feb 28, 2025, 8:34am
Basketball Recap: Chillicothe Hornets vs. Cameron Dragons
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Chillicothe on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Cameron Dragons as the Chillicothe Hornets made off with a 62-37 victory. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Lyla Beetsma was her usual excellent self, going 7-for-15 to rack up 18 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexy Smith, who posted nine points and three steals.
Chillicothe was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 15-2 when they've passed the ball that well.

Hornets
02/25/25 @ Cameron | 62-37 |
02/20/25 @ Kirksville | 56-29 |
02/14/25 @ Savannah | 47-37 |
01/10/25 @ Bishop LeBlond | 49-19 |
01/03/25 @ South Harrison | 52-42 |
+ 14 more games |
Chillicothe's win was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Cameron, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19.
Chillicothe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 59-33 victory against Maryville on the 27th. Cameron has also already played their next contest (against St. Pius X), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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