Chillicothe hadn't done well against St. Joseph Christian recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Chillicothe Hornets narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the St. Joseph Christian Lions 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on five straight.
Chillicothe was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 15-9.
Chillicothe pushed their record up to 21-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for St. Joseph Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chillicothe will face off against Maryville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Joseph Christian, they will challenge Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph Christian is facing Trenton at the right time seeing as Trenton is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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