cfl Game Recap
British Columbia Lions vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats Recap - Lions Win 44-28
British Columbia got 4 passing strikes from Vernon Adams Jr. en route to a 44-28 victory over Hamilton on Sunday in Week 5 action at Tim Hortons Field.
British Columbia was a favorite by -5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 53.5.
Vernon Adams Jr. completed 26 of 36 pass attempts for 383 yards and 4 TDs for the Lions in the win.
James Butler rushed for 27 yards for Hamilton, while Bo Levi Mitchell added 8 yards. Bo Levi Mitchell threw for 374 yards for the Tiger-Cats, while receivers James Butler and Shemar Bridges had 108 and 87 yards respectively.
Hamilton was outgained by British Columbia 494-409 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-25 by the Lions.
British Columbia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:10-29:50 split in that important category.
British Columbia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Roughriders. The Tiger-Cats will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.