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British Columbia Lions vs Ottawa REDBLACKS Recap - Lions Win 24-12

Mike Reilly's 301-yard performance through the air was the key in British Columbia's 24-12 win over Ottawa on Saturday at TD Place Stadium.

British Columbia was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 43.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Mike Reilly completed 23 of 32 pass attempts for 301 yards and 1 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Justin Davis rushed for 43 yards for Ottawa, while DeVonte Dedmon added 14 yards. Matt Nichols threw for 206 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Ryan Davis and Nate Behar had 70 and 66 yards respectively.

British Columbia outgained Ottawa 400-278 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-17 by the Lions.

Ottawa lost the time of possession battle 30:29-29:31, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, British Columbia takes its act home to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Montreal.