Sophomore Ava Leamer of the 2023 Chillicothe High School volleyball Lady Hornets drives a spike attempt across the net during the first game of CHS’ season-opening, straight-games home victory over Lathrop. Leamer had a team-most 11 spikes and 13 “digs” in a road win at Trenton two nights later. (BUTCH SHAFFER/C-T PHOTO)
