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Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs British Columbia Lions Wrap - Hamilton Wins 30-13

James Butler scampered through the British Columbia defense for 118 yards as Hamilton handed the Lions a 30-13 defeat on Saturday at BC Place.

Hamilton was an underdog by +11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 45.5.

James Butler rushed for 118 yards, while Taylor Powell added 12 yards in the win. Tim White and Kiondre Smith added 57 and 41 receiving yards respectively.

Taquan Mizzell rushed for 49 yards for British Columbia, while Dominique Davis added 4 yards. Vernon Adams Jr. threw for 326 yards for the Lions, while receivers Keon Hatcher and Alexander Hollins had 107 and 76 yards respectively.

British Columbia outgained Hamilton 380-354 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-21 by the Tiger-Cats.

British Columbia lost the time of possession battle 36:27-23:33, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Hamilton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Argonauts. The Lions will aim to get back on the winning track at Montreal.