Chillicothe came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Kirksville Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Chillicothe took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12, 25-15.
Chillicothe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Chillicothe's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Kirksville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chillicothe will challenge Trenton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kirksville, they will face off against Marshall at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kirksville is facing Marshall at the right time seeing as Marshall is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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