Houg leads Van Wert past Coldwater

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COLDWATER — Sofi Houg scored 14 points to lead Van Wert to a 35-30 road win over Coldwater on Saturday.

Van Wert led 9-8 after the first period, but the second quarter was the difference, as the Cougars enjoyed a 13-6 scoring advantage, with Kyra Welch accounting for six of her 10 points in the quarter.

Van Wert led 22-14 at halftime and each team scored eight in the third quarter.

Coldwater’s Riley Rismiller led all scorers with 17 points.

The Cougars (3-3) will host Wayne Trace on Tuesday.