Chillicothe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Miami Trace Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 397th, while the Panthers are ranked 44th).
Chillicothe's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Miami Trace, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Chillicothe won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Greenup County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Miami Trace, they and Waverly will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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