Set up by classmate Japhet Ojeaga for a wideopen shot from only eight yards away in the middle of Bob Fairchild Field, senior Shawn Hapes of the 2022 Chillicothe High School soccer Hornets caps the team’s 8-goals first-half blitz with 38:40 elapsed in Tuesday’s season opener. With Ojeaga one of two senior reserves to net their first-ever varsity-match goals, Hapes’ conversion gave the Hornets the 8-0 lead needed to conclude the match on the “mercy rule” after only 40 minutes. (JENNIFER SMITH/C-T PHOTO)
BY PAUL STURM C- T Sports Editor PSTURM@ CHERRYROAD. COM There’s an old admonition that, if you’re going to do something, don’t do it halfway.…