For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Unioto and Chillicothe meet (six straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Shermans had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Shermans in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won four in a row.
Unioto wouldn't go down easily and took Chillicothe into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-22, 25-13, 22-25, 15-13.
Ellie Depoy was nothing short of spectacular: she had 14 digs and five aces.

Shermans
08/20/25 @ Chillicothe | 13 |
08/19/25 vs South Webster | 12 |
08/15/25 @ Logan Elm | 1 |
10/14/24 @ Athens | 3 |
10/10/24 @ Huntington | 4 |
+ 10 more games |
They weren't the only good server: Unioto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Izabella Canter and Evelyn Hamman certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Canter had 15 digs, while Hamman had 23 kills, ten digs, and four blocks. Hamman is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in each of the last 25 games she's played dating back to last season.
Unioto now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chillicothe, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Unioto will take on Portsmouth West at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Chillicothe, they will challenge McClain at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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