Cortex Foxes 42, Onyx Hawks 24
Week 2 · Regular season · round 15 · Wednesday 7 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONX Onyx Hawks | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| CTX Cortex Foxes | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Game recap
The Cortex Foxes won a shoot-out against the Onyx Hawks, 42-24, in round 15 of Week 2. The teams combined for 66 points.
The Foxes opened the scoring with a 2-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Tariq Coventry with 1:37 left in the first quarter. The Foxes led 21-10 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a 5-yard touchdown pass from Wes Hadley to Wendell Montague for the Hawks (2:53 left, 35-17); a 12-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Rafe Ellison for the Foxes (0:55 left, 42-17); a 6-yard touchdown run by Bastian Kole for the Hawks (0:21 left, 42-24).
Player of the game: Kian Morrow (RB, Foxes), with 17 carries for 111 yards and 2 TD; 7 catches for 50 yards. Elsewhere, Ezra Vale (Foxes) had 29 of 38 passing for 272 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT; 5 carries for 29 yards; Tariq Coventry (Foxes) had 1 carry for 4 yards; 7 catches for 72 yards and 1 TD; Wes Hadley (Hawks) had 28 of 43 passing for 284 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 3 carries for 34 yards; Bastian Kole (Hawks) had 18 carries for 128 yards and 2 TD; 7 catches for 59 yards.
Before kickoff, the Foxes' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Zane Montague; on defense: bracket Wendell Montague (Zane Montague finished with 1 catch for 21 yards). Meanwhile, the Hawks' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Wendell Montague; on defense: bracket Rafe Ellison (Wendell Montague finished with 5 catches for 85 yards and 1 TD).
The Foxes move to 7-8 and the Hawks to 2-12-1 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | ONX-CTX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 1:37 | Foxes | A 2-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Tariq Coventry | 0-7 |
| Q1 0:49 | Hawks | A 28-yard field goal by Valen Bellamy | 3-7 |
| Q2 1:45 | Foxes | A 5-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Rafe Ellison | 3-14 |
| Q2 1:06 | Hawks | A 7-yard touchdown run by Bastian Kole | 10-14 |
| Q2 0:02 | Foxes | A 5-yard touchdown run by Kian Morrow | 10-21 |
| Q3 2:11 | Foxes | A 4-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Cassius Ashford | 10-28 |
| Q3 0:51 | Foxes | A 2-yard touchdown run by Kian Morrow | 10-35 |
| Q4 2:53 | Hawks | A 5-yard touchdown pass from Wes Hadley to Wendell Montague | 17-35 |
| Q4 0:55 | Foxes | A 12-yard touchdown pass from Ezra Vale to Rafe Ellison | 17-42 |
| Q4 0:21 | Hawks | A 6-yard touchdown run by Bastian Kole | 24-42 |
Team stats
| ONX | CTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 473 | 465 |
| Passing yards | 284 | 272 |
| Rushing yards | 189 | 193 |
| Completions | 28 of 43 | 29 of 38 |
| Offensive plays | 71 | 69 |
| Third downs | 4 of 10 | 5 of 8 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 2 | 1 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 5:25 | 6:35 |
Onyx Hawks box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Hadley | 28/43 | 284 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastian Kole | 18 | 128 | 2 | 18 |
| Wes Hadley | 3 | 34 | 0 | 28 |
| Darius Eriksen | 6 | 27 | 0 | 13 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Montague | 5 | 85 | 1 | 6 |
| Bastian Kole | 7 | 59 | 0 | 8 |
| Lazlo Underwood | 4 | 53 | 0 | 6 |
| Cyrus Garrow | 3 | 44 | 0 | 7 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Garrow | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gideon Zamora | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Varga | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Achebe | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavel Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Brennan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valen Bellamy | 1/3 | 28 | 0/0 |
Cortex Foxes box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Vale | 29/38 | 272 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kian Morrow | 17 | 111 | 2 | 14 |
| Fabian Esposito | 6 | 49 | 0 | 26 |
| Ezra Vale | 5 | 29 | 0 | 9 |
| Tariq Coventry | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Coventry | 7 | 72 | 1 | 7 |
| Cassius Ashford | 8 | 69 | 1 | 11 |
| Rafe Ellison | 6 | 60 | 2 | 7 |
| Kian Morrow | 7 | 50 | 0 | 7 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bram Brennan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nils Lachance | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Zamora | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anders Sandoval | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Valen Ingram | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Watch the replay
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