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Van WertKalida
Cougars
55
Wildcats
47

The Kalida (OH) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Van Wert (OH) by a score of 55-47.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Van Wert----55
Kalida----47
Final score provided by N. Acquaviva.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Kalida falls to Van Wert

December 16, 2023: Kalida, OH 45853

In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Van Wert Cougars basketball team scored a good 55-47 triumph over the Kalida Wildcats.

In their next game, the Cougars meet the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds (Lima, OH) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 22. Van Wert will attempt to move on its 1-5 season record. The Thunderbirds enter the match with a 4-0 record after their 61-42 non-league win over Bath (Lima, OH).

With the defeat, Kalida moves to 0-6 on the year. The Wildcats host Antwerp (Antwerp, OH) to meet the Archers in a non-league match on Friday, December 22. The Archers enter the match with a record of 3-0.

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon 2 Steals vs Kalida 0:22
  • Play video icon 3 Blocks vs Kalida 0:30

Rankings & Records

Van Wert (23-24)

OHDiv.
550150
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-191-82-92-10.174.1111,0541,318

Kalida (23-24)

OHDiv.
59399
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-193-43-81-11.174.4299161,116

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Van Wert		9.710.311.811.18.045.8
Kalida		12.08.68.010.4-39.8

Van Wert Videos

  • Play video icon Van Wert vs Bath Game Highlights - Feb. 23, 2024 1:33
  • Play video icon Van Wert vs Bryan Game Highlights - Jan. 20, 2024 1:24

Kalida Videos

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Van Wert2-7Kalida0-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/1/23Van WertCrestview(L) 55-4212/27/23CrestviewKalida(L) 46-41
12/2/23Van WertSt. John's(L) 82-5012/8/23St. John'sKalida(L) 60-54
12/9/23Wayne TraceVan Wert(L) 68-432/3/24KalidaWayne Trace(L) 56-40
12/22/23Van WertLima Central Catholic(L) 75-451/5/24KalidaLima Central Catholic(L) 47-43
12/29/23Columbus GroveVan Wert(W) 60-511/20/24Columbus GroveKalida(L) 44-41
12/30/23OttovilleVan Wert(L) 53-422/2/24KalidaOttoville(L) 51-27
1/6/24LincolnviewVan Wert(W) 63-4812/29/23LincolnviewKalida(L) 56-49
1/12/24Van WertWapakoneta(L) 44-302/10/24KalidaWapakoneta(L) 43-38
2/2/24ShawneeVan Wert(L) 47-232/20/24KalidaShawnee(L) 45-23

Record Breakdown

Van Wert (23-24)

Kalida (23-24)
4-19
Overall
4-19
1-8
League
3-4
3-10
Non-League
1-14
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-7
Common Opponent
0-9
2-9
Home
3-8
2-10
Away
1-11
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-19
In-State
4-19
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0