cfl Game Recap
Argonauts vs REDBLACKS Final: 35-16 - Recap
McLeod Bethel-Thompson passed for 2 TDs and 181 yards in leading Toronto to a 35-16 win over Ottawa on Wednesday at BMO Field.
Toronto won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 46.0.
McLeod Bethel-Thompson completed 15 of 21 pass attempts for 181 yards and 2 TDs for the Argonauts in the win.
Caleb Evans rushed for 54 yards for Ottawa, while Tim Flanders added 16 yards. Caleb Evans threw for 334 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Ryan Davis and R.J. Harris had 104 and 84 yards respectively.
Toronto was outgained by Ottawa 406-253 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-12 by the REDBLACKS.
The time of possession battle favored Toronto as their offense was on the field for 32:20, longer than the 27:40 of their opponents.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tiger-Cats. The REDBLACKS will aim to get back on the winning track at Montreal.