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Saskatchewan Defeats British Columbia 45-18 - Recap

British Columbia couldn't contain William Powell on Saturday and the result was a 45-18 Week 7 loss against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Saskatchewan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +0.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 51.5.

William Powell rushed for 146 yards, while Cody Fajardo added 46 yards in the win. Cory Watson and Kyran Moore added 53 and 38 receiving yards respectively.

John White IV rushed for 29 yards for British Columbia, while Brandon Rutley added 15 yards. Mike Reilly threw for 66 yards for the Lions, while receivers Bryan Burnham and Jevon Cottoy had 49 and 10 yards respectively.

British Columbia lost the offensive yardage battle to Saskatchewan 396-110 yards in Saturday's game. Saskatchewan had more first downs as that total ended up 23-7.

British Columbia lost the time of possession battle 38:03-21:57, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Saskatchewan takes its act home to face Hamilton looking for another win. For British Columbia, they head on the road to face Hamilton.