Apex Vipers 28, Zephyr Condors 25
Week 4 · Regular season · round 11 · Wednesday 21 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APX Apex Vipers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| ZPH Zephyr Condors | 14 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 25 |
Game recap
Down but not out, the Apex Vipers rallied past the Zephyr Condors for a 28-25 win in round 11 of Week 4. They trailed by as many as 14 points, and their chance of winning dropped as low as 19%.
The Condors opened the scoring with a 10-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove with 2:21 left in the first quarter. The Condors led 17-14 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a 24-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Ravi Castellano for the Vipers (0:47 left, 28-17); a 7-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe for the Condors (0:14 left, 28-25).
The play that tilted the game came with 0:14 left in the fourth quarter: a two-point conversion. It moved the Vipers' chance of winning from 65% to 88%.
Player of the game: Mason Okafor-Reid (QB, Vipers), with 28 of 35 passing for 304 yards, 3 TD; 7 carries for 12 yards; 1 catch for -2 yards. Elsewhere, Lane Whitaker (Condors) had 32 of 46 passing for 391 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT; 2 carries for 14 yards; 1 catch for -2 yards; Andre Solis (Condors) had 5 carries for 40 yards; 2 catches for 24 yards; Nils Hargrove (Condors) had 15 catches for 192 yards and 1 TD; Luther Banks (Vipers) had 11 carries for 87 yards and 1 TD; 3 catches for 16 yards and 1 TD.
Before kickoff, the Condors' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, take shots deep, throw it more, target Nils Hargrove; on defense: bracket Wendell Garrow (Nils Hargrove finished with 15 catches for 192 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Vipers' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Wendell Garrow; on defense: bracket Quincy Holloway-Ames (Wendell Garrow finished with 10 catches for 127 yards and 1 TD).
The Condors move to 4-7 and the Vipers to 8-1-2 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down twice, converting 2.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | APX-ZPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:21 | Condors | A 10-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove (extra point) | 0-7 |
| Q1 1:40 | Condors | A 19-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe (extra point) | 0-14 |
| Q1 0:36 | Vipers | A 1-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Wendell Garrow (extra point) | 7-14 |
| Q2 2:08 | Vipers | A 9-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Luther Banks (extra point) | 14-14 |
| Q2 0:22 | Condors | A 38-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 14-17 |
| Q3 1:08 | Vipers | A 3-yard touchdown run by Luther Banks (extra point) | 21-17 |
| Q4 0:47 | Vipers | A 24-yard touchdown pass from Mason Okafor-Reid to Ravi Castellano (extra point) | 28-17 |
| Q4 0:14 | Condors | A 7-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe (2-pt conversion) | 28-25 |
Team stats
| APX | ZPH | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 447 | 466 |
| Passing yards | 304 | 391 |
| Rushing yards | 143 | 75 |
| Completions | 28 of 35 | 32 of 46 |
| Offensive plays | 67 | 59 |
| Third downs | 4 of 9 | 3 of 8 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Sacks allowed | 5 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 9:28 | 6:32 |
Apex Vipers box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 28/35 | 304 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Banks | 11 | 87 | 1 | 13 |
| Nils Yardley | 9 | 44 | 0 | 10 |
| Mason Okafor-Reid | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Garrow | 10 | 127 | 1 | 10 |
| Ravi Castellano | 8 | 101 | 1 | 8 |
| Pavel Garrow | 4 | 40 | 0 | 8 |
| Emeric Castellan | 2 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo Zamora | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Soren Falkner | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Draven | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fabian Lachance | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Castellan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasimir Eriksen | 0/0 | 0 | 4/4 |
Zephyr Condors box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Whitaker | 32/46 | 391 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Solis | 5 | 40 | 0 | 18 |
| Lane Whitaker | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 |
| Fabian Brennan | 2 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| Yannick Delacroix | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Hargrove | 15 | 192 | 1 | 18 |
| Quincy Holloway-Ames | 5 | 91 | 0 | 11 |
| Valen Radcliffe | 7 | 65 | 2 | 10 |
| Andre Solis | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Varga | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Pellegrini | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sandoval | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Ingram | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Quarles | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Whitlock | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Montague | 1/2 | 38 | 2/2 |
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