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Toronto Argonauts vs Ottawa RedBlacks Recap - Argonauts Win 46-17

McLeod Bethel-Thompson scorched the RedBlacks defense for 3 TDs as Toronto defeated Ottawa 46-17 on Saturday at TD Place Stadium.

The Argonauts were a +5.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 52.0.

McLeod Bethel-Thompson completed 26 of 39 pass attempts for 411 yards and 3 TDs for the Argonauts in the win.

Mossis Madu rushed for 21 yards for Ottawa, while Jonathon Jennings added 14 yards. Jonathon Jennings threw for 327 yards for the RedBlacks, while receivers Dominique Rhymes and Mossis Madu had 98 and 83 yards respectively.

Ottawa was outgained by Toronto 487-418 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-22 by the Argonauts.

Ottawa lost the time of possession battle 31:01-28:59, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

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