Chillicothe came tearing into Thursday's matchup with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Maryville Spoofhounds. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-16, 26-28, 26-24, 25-23.
Lyla Beetsma paced Chillicothe's offense, picking up 21 kills. Beetsma got some help from
Carman Woodworth and her 44 assists. Woodworth also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Ava Leamer, racking up two apiece.
Loss or not, Maryville got some senior leadership from Jalea Price and Avery Derr. Price had 21 digs, while Derr had 11 digs and two aces. Price is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
Chillicothe has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. As for Maryville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season.
Chillicothe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Savannah on the 28th. Maryville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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