{
  "id": 4857427,
  "title": "SW FL Monday Night Football: Palmetto Ridge wins first game since 2024",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sw-fl-monday-night-football-palmetto-ridge-wins-first-game-since-2024",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-01T12:19:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sw-fl-monday-night-football-121913876.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bonita Springs suffered a 28-14 defeat to Palmetto Ridge in their Monday Night Football matchup, marking the Bears' first win since October 2024. Palmetto Ridge's Nicholas Dibenedetto played a crucial role in the victory, with his 85-yard kickoff return and game-leading 145 rushing and receiving yards on eight touches. The Bears overcame a one-possession halftime deficit and three first-half turnovers to secure the win. Palmetto Ridge's interim head coach Jordan Hampton earned his first head coaching victory, stating that it was \"everything\" after taking over less than a year ago. Bonita Springs' coach Tony Mattalo acknowledged the team's mental mistakes and suggested they would clean up those issues moving forward.",
  "summary": "Palmetto Ridge at Bonita Springs and Oasis at Mariner were moved to Monday due to storms on Friday night.",
  "key_points": [
    "Bonita Springs loses 28-14 to Palmetto Ridge",
    "Nicholas Dibenedetto leads with 145 rushing and receiving yards",
    "Palmetto Ridge's Jordan Hampton wins first head coaching victory"
  ],
  "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."
}