{
  "id": 13615213,
  "title": "Hononegah scores last second touchdown to upset Antioch in Sectional Semi-Finals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/hononegah-scores-last-second-touchdown-to-upset-antioch-in-sectional",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T02:11:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hononegah-scores-last-second-touchdown-021143943.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Antioch, Illinois was the battleground for a thrilling Sectional Semi-Finals matchup in flag football. The Hononegah Indians showcased their mettle by defeating the Antioch Sequoits with a last-second touchdown. Antioch took an early 12-0 lead, but Hononegah mounted a fierce comeback. Layla Demke was instrumental in the turnaround, connecting with Emma Bullard to score before halftime. In the second half, Hononegah's defense was relentless, with Taitum Cates racking up multiple sacks on Antioch's quarterback. With just 1:24 left on the clock, Demke once again connected with Bullard, bringing the Indians to the 20-yard line. The game-winning touchdown came with approximately 10 seconds remaining, as Demke connected with Claire Vanschelven in the end zone. Hononegah will advance to face Crystal Lake Central in the Sectional Championship on Tuesday, October 13th at 5 pm at Antioch High School.",
  "summary": "The Hononegah Indians Girls flag football team has extended their season just a bit longer. They defeated the Antioch Sequoits 13 to 12 at Antioch High School for the Antioch Sectional.",
  "key_points": [
    "Hononegah defeats Antioch in last-second touchdown",
    "Layla Demke scores crucial play for Hononegah",
    "Indians advance to Sectional Championship on October 13th"
  ],
  "editors_take": "This upset win propels Hononegah into the Sectional Championship, handing them a chance to play Crystal Lake Central, and ending Antioch's season.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}