{
  "id": 4005977,
  "title": "NSMQ 2026: Boa Amponsem pulls off late heist to unseed Abetifi Presby and storm quarterfinals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/nsmq-2026-boa-amponsem-pulls-off-late-heist-to-unseed-abetifi-presby",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T18:10:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/nsmq-2026-boa-amponsem-pulls-off-late-heist-to-unseed-abetifi-presby-and-storm-quarterfinals/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Boa Amponsem Secondary School secured a spot in the NSMQ quarterfinals by outplaying seeded Abetifi Presby Secondary School in the 2026 competition. Nsutaman Catholic Secondary School took the lead early on, but Boa Amponsem and Abetifi Presby quickly closed the gap. Despite a lackluster performance in the Problem of the Day round, Boa Amponsem managed to level the score at 32 points with Nsutaman Catholic, while Abetifi Presby ended with 30 points. In a crucial final round, Boa Amponsem added six more points to claim victory with 38 points, while Nsutaman Catholic finished with 35 points, and Abetifi Presby concluded with 30 points. Boa Amponsem will now face Achimota School and Adosadel College in the upcoming quarterfinals.",
  "summary": "Boa Amponsem SHS has pulled off a late comeback to unseat seeded Abetifi Presby SHS and secure a place in the NSMQ quarterfinals.",
  "key_points": [
    "Boa Amponsem defeats seeded Abetifi Presby in NSMQ quarterfinals",
    "Nsutaman Catholic tied Boa Amponsem at 32 points",
    "Boa Amponsem wins with 38 points, advancing to next round"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "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."
}