{
  "id": 18631042,
  "title": "Football roundup: DeWitt adds to streak, Ithaca and P-W set up rematch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/football-roundup-dewitt-adds-to-streak-ithaca-and-p-w-set-up-rematch",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T03:55:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/football-roundup-dewitt-adds-streak-035539303.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "DeWitt's Griffin Braman rushed for 129 yards and threw for 63 yards and three touchdowns as the Panthers secured their third consecutive District 3 title over Coopersville (21-54). Landon Kurncz contributed with three receptions for 47 yards and two scores. DeWitt will face Mount Pleasant in the Division 3 regional final, a rematch of last year's state title game.\n\nPewamo-Westphalia (41) defeated Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker (7) in the District 7 District title game, advancing to face Ithaca in the Division 7 regional final. Caleb Blyth, Alex Nurenberg and Carter Thelen scored touchdowns for the Pirates, while Alex Drysdale added a touchdown reception. Pewamo-Westphalia will face Ithaca next week.\n\nIthaca (10-1) triumphed over Millington (16) in a Division 7 district final. Quarterback Gibson Rondy completed 18-of-28 passes for 183 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 144 yards and a score. Devyn Fisher had six catches for 91 yards and a touchdown, returned a fumble for a score, and Landon Bratschi connected on a 30-yard field goal. Ithaca will face Pewamo-Westphalia in the Division 7 regional final.",
  "summary": "The highlights from the second week of the MHSAA football playoffs in Greater Lansing.",
  "key_points": [
    "DeWitt Panthers win third consecutive District 3 title",
    "Mount Pleasant set for rematch with DeWitt in Division 3 regional final",
    "Pewamo-Westphalia advances to face Ithaca in Division 7 regional final"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The upcoming regional matchups force dominant district champions into high-stakes rematches that test whether recent championship momentum can translate into deeper postseason success.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "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."
}