Onyx Hawks 24, Tidal Herons 9
Week 6 · Regular season · round 20 · Thursday 5 November 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDL Tidal Herons | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| ONX Onyx Hawks | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Game recap
The Onyx Hawks beat the Tidal Herons 24-9 in round 20 of Week 6. They led by as many as 15 points. The Hawks were clear favourites before kickoff (74%), and they delivered.
The Hawks opened the scoring with a 43-yard field goal by Valen Bellamy with 2:17 left in the first quarter. At the break the Hawks were up 10-9. The fourth quarter brought an interception by Elio Brennan off Soren Hallberg for the Hawks (2:46 left, 24-9).
The biggest swing of the game came with 3:22 left in the third quarter: a 68-yard touchdown run by Wes Hadley. It moved the Hawks' chance of winning from 71% to 93%.
Player of the game: Wes Hadley (QB, Hawks), with 18 of 27 passing for 98 yards, 1 TD; 6 carries for 62 yards and 1 TD. Elsewhere, Bastian Kole (Hawks) had 15 carries for 95 yards; 1 catch for 0 yards; Elan Drummond (Hawks) had 6 catches for 56 yards; Kasimir Radcliffe (Herons) had 9 carries for 46 yards and 1 TD; 1 catch for 4 yards; Bram Zamora (Herons) had 4 catches for 103 yards.
Before kickoff, the Hawks' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Wendell Montague; on defense: bracket Tariq Radcliffe (Wendell Montague finished with 2 catches for 6 yards). Meanwhile, the Herons' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Tariq Radcliffe; on defense: bracket Wendell Montague (Tariq Radcliffe finished with 7 catches for 73 yards).
The Hawks move to 8-11-1 and the Herons to 6-14 this week. The coaches went for it on fourth down twice, converting 1. Injuries: Quentin Oyelaran (LG, Hawks) hamstring injury, out 1 week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | TDL-ONX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:17 | Hawks | A 43-yard field goal by Valen Bellamy | 0-3 |
| Q1 0:20 | Herons | A 7-yard touchdown run by Kasimir Radcliffe (extra point missed) | 6-3 |
| Q2 2:09 | Hawks | A 13-yard touchdown pass from Wes Hadley to Cyrus Garrow (extra point) | 6-10 |
| Q2 0:17 | Herons | A 43-yard field goal by Cassius Coventry | 9-10 |
| Q3 3:22 | Hawks | A 68-yard touchdown run by Wes Hadley (extra point) | 9-17 |
| Q4 2:46 | Hawks | An interception by Elio Brennan off Soren Hallberg (extra point) | 9-24 |
Team stats
| TDL | ONX | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 387 | 298 |
| Passing yards | 293 | 98 |
| Rushing yards | 94 | 200 |
| Completions | 26 of 48 | 18 of 27 |
| Offensive plays | 70 | 59 |
| Third downs | 4 of 15 | 3 of 14 |
| Fourth downs | 2 of 4 | — |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Sacks allowed | 5 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 7:16 | 8:44 |
Tidal Herons box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soren Hallberg | 26/48 | 293 | 0 | 4 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasimir Radcliffe | 9 | 46 | 1 | 15 |
| Pavel Hargrove | 3 | 26 | 0 | 22 |
| Soren Hallberg | 2 | 19 | 0 | 12 |
| Quentin Esposito | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bram Zamora | 4 | 103 | 0 | 9 |
| Tariq Radcliffe | 7 | 73 | 0 | 10 |
| Rafael Montiel | 7 | 45 | 0 | 12 |
| Quentin Esposito | 4 | 36 | 0 | 8 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Quarles | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Brennan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazlo Draven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Esposito | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyrus Underwood | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bram Castellan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassius Coventry | 1/1 | 43 | 0/1 |
Onyx Hawks box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Hadley | 18/27 | 98 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastian Kole | 15 | 95 | 0 | 15 |
| Wes Hadley | 6 | 62 | 1 | 68 |
| Darius Eriksen | 9 | 43 | 0 | 17 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Drummond | 6 | 56 | 0 | 8 |
| Cyrus Garrow | 6 | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| Lazlo Underwood | 3 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Wendell Montague | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulric Whitlock | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Zamora | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elio Brennan | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adrien Achebe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pavel Pellegrini | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Garrow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valen Bellamy | 1/1 | 43 | 3/3 |
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