After flying high against Grundy County last Tuesday, South Harrison came back down to earth. The South Harrison Bulldogs took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chillicothe Hornets on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Chillicothe's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lexy Smith, who posted 12 points and six steals. Smith is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyla Beetsma, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 16 points.
South Harrison's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Chillicothe, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
South Harrison didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-46 win against Milan on the 7th. As for Chillicothe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 49-19 victory against Bishop LeBlond on the 10th.
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