Chillicothe is 2-8 against Hillsboro since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Chillicothe Cavaliers are taking a road trip to square off against the Hillsboro Indians at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Chillicothe was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-56 to Portsmouth. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro suffered their biggest defeat since January 6, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against Fairland, falling 63-42. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Dragons are ranked 52nd).
Chillicothe's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Hillsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Chillicothe didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Hillsboro when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chillicothe since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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