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Roughriders Fall 18-14 Against Hamilton - Game Recap

The Roughriders had no answer for Wes Hills on Friday as the Tiger-Cats rolled to a 18-14 win at Tim Hortons Field.

Hamilton won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 46.0.

Wes Hills rushed for 132 yards, while Dane Evans added 5 yards in the win. Anthony Johnson and Tim White added 91 and 63 receiving yards respectively.

Cody Fajardo rushed for 22 yards for Saskatchewan, while Shaq Cooper added 7 yards. Cody Fajardo threw for 259 yards for the Roughriders, while receivers Kian Schaffer-Baker and Justin McInnis had 93 and 39 yards respectively.

Saskatchewan lost the time of possession battle 33:21-26:39, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Hamilton heads into a Week 19 battle against the Stampeders. Saskatchewan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.