Apex Vipers 26, Glitch Hornets 20
Week 3 · Regular season · round 4 · Monday 12 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLT Glitch Hornets | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| APX Apex Vipers | 3 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 26 |
Game recap
Down but not out, the Apex Vipers rallied past the Glitch Hornets for a 26-20 win in round 4 of Week 3. They trailed by as many as 11 points, and their chance of winning dropped as low as 22%.
The Hornets opened the scoring with an 8-yard touchdown pass from Dante Okoro to Jett Maddox with 2:02 left in the first quarter. It was 17-17 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a safety, Dante Okoro sacked in the end zone for the Vipers (0:59 left, 26-20).
The play that tilted the game came with 1:34 left in the fourth quarter: an incomplete pass on fourth down. It moved the Vipers' chance of winning from 59% to 77%.
Top performer: Luther Banks (RB, Vipers), with 23 carries for 162 yards and 1 TD; 2 catches for 23 yards. Elsewhere, Mason Okafor-Reid (Vipers) had 22 of 40 passing for 264 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 3 carries for 40 yards; Nils Yardley (Vipers) had 6 carries for 46 yards and 1 TD; Wendell Garrow (Vipers) had 8 catches for 103 yards and 1 TD; Dante Okoro (Hornets) had 21 of 35 passing for 213 yards, 2 TD; 1 carry for 5 yards.
Before kickoff, the Vipers' game plan was on offense: quick game vs the blitz, beat man coverage, target Pavel Garrow; on defense: bracket Jett Maddox (Pavel Garrow finished with 4 catches for 69 yards). Meanwhile, the Hornets' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Elio Hargrove; on defense: bracket Wendell Garrow (Elio Hargrove finished with 9 catches for 110 yards and 1 TD).
The Vipers move to 2-1-1 and the Hornets to 0-4 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | GLT-APX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:02 | Hornets | An 8-yard touchdown pass from Dante Okoro to Jett Maddox | 7-0 |
| Q1 1:16 | Vipers | A 31-yard field goal by Kasimir Eriksen | 7-3 |
| Q1 0:35 | Hornets | A 3-yard touchdown pass from Dante Okoro to Elio Hargrove | 14-3 |
| Q2 2:00 | Vipers | A 4-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks | 14-10 |
| Q2 0:58 | Vipers | A 9-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow | 14-17 |
| Q2 0:04 | Hornets | A 40-yard field goal by Hector Eriksen | 17-17 |
| Q3 1:54 | Vipers | A 4-yard touchdown run by Nils Yardley | 17-24 |
| Q3 1:16 | Hornets | A 41-yard field goal by Hector Eriksen | 20-24 |
| Q4 0:59 | Vipers | A safety, Dante Okoro sacked in the end zone | 20-26 |
Team stats
| GLT | APX | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 338 | 512 |
| Passing yards | 213 | 264 |
| Rushing yards | 125 | 248 |
| Completions | 21 of 35 | 22 of 40 |
| Offensive plays | 58 | 75 |
| Third downs | 2 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 3 | — |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks allowed | 3 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 5:01 | 6:59 |
Glitch Hornets box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Okoro | 21/35 | 213 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roan Pike | 15 | 98 | 0 | 23 |
| Wendell Yardley | 4 | 22 | 0 | 10 |
| Dante Okoro | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elio Hargrove | 9 | 110 | 1 | 11 |
| Roan Pike | 4 | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| Jett Maddox | 4 | 32 | 1 | 10 |
| Nils Sandoval | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Lachance | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bram Lachance | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Elio Pellegrini | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Pellegrini | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Zamora | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Zamora | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Eriksen | 2/2 | 41 | 0/0 |
Apex Vipers box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 22/40 | 264 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Banks | 23 | 162 | 1 | 14 |
| Nils Yardley | 6 | 46 | 1 | 14 |
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 3 | 40 | 0 | 17 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Garrow | 8 | 103 | 1 | 12 |
| Pavel Garrow | 4 | 69 | 0 | 7 |
| Emeric Castellan | 7 | 59 | 0 | 8 |
| Luther Banks | 2 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Draven | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Matteo Zamora | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Soren Falkner | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elio Hargrove | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Ashford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Castellan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasimir Eriksen | 1/1 | 31 | 0/0 |
Watch the replay
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