{
  "id": 8395097,
  "title": "Game balls: Sarasota, Manatee high school football top Week 5 performers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/game-balls-sarasota-manatee-high-school-football-top-week-5-performers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T06:14:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/game-balls-sarasota-manatee-high-061436081.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Week 5 of the Sarasota and Manatee high school football season has concluded, with Riverview defeating Manatee on Friday, Sept. 18, while Braden River claimed a 37-6 victory over North Port. Palmetto outpaced Naples with a 38-28 score, and Palmetto's Justin Flores led the way with three touchdowns. ODA continued its undefeated streak by topping Sarasota Christian 50-21. Venice triumphed over Cape Coral 63-21, with head coach John Peacock reaching his 200th win. Top performances of the week included Logan Carrillo from Riverview, who completed over 150 yards and a touchdown against Palmetto, and Ira Dale Jr. from Venice, who contributed 52 yards and three touchdowns.",
  "summary": "See which Sarasota, Manatee area football players performed the best in Week 5.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Players of the Game from your favorite Polk football team from Week 5",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/players-of-the-game-from-your-favorite-polk-football-team-from-week-5",
        "published": "2026-09-19T05:17:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}