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Bennett County High School Wins on Walk-Off Touchdown with Three Laterals to Reach State Championship

Bennett County High School Wins on Walk-Off Touchdown with Three Laterals to Reach State Championship
Sports Talents · 07:48:37 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Bennett County High School advanced to the South Dakota Class 9A state football championship game after a spectacular walk-off touchdown involving three laterals against Kimball/White Lake.

Quarterback Maddux Risse deceived the defense by acting as if the final lateral was incomplete, allowing the play to continue and culminating in a game-winning score.

The trick play secured Bennett County's place in the state final, with the dramatic finish captured on November 7, 2026.

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