The Chillicothe Hornets baseball team dropped their home opener to the Savannah Savages 6-1. Savannah loaded the bases in the 4th inning and ended up scoring four runs. Chillicothe loaded the bases in the next inning but could only bring home one run off a bases loaded walk. Savannah also scored once in the third and seventh innings. Ryan Smith went four innings and took the loss with Cole Nichols in relief. At the plate Chillicothe had two hits from Bobby Penniston and one from Anthony Garcia.