cfl Game Recap
Alouettes vs Tiger-Cats Final: 33-23 - Recap
Montreal won 33-23 on Saturday against Hamilton behind a 124-yard receiving performance from Charleston Rambo at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Alouettes were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 49.0.
Walter Fletcher rushed for 53 yards, while Sean Thomas Erlington added 42 yards in the win. Charleston Rambo and Shedler Fervius added 124 and 48 receiving yards respectively.
Taylor Powell rushed for 52 yards for Hamilton, while James Butler added 40 yards. Taylor Powell threw for 319 yards for the Tiger-Cats, while receivers Shemar Bridges and Steven Dunbar Jr. had 103 and 63 yards respectively.
Montreal lost the offensive yardage battle to Hamilton 439-398 yards in Saturday's game. Hamilton had more first downs as that total ended up 24-18.
Hamilton led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:25-28:35 split in that important category.
Next game, Montreal takes its act on the road to face Saskatchewan looking for another win. For Hamilton, they head home to face Edmonton.