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Recap - Tiger-Cats Defeat Ottawa 23-20

Bo Levi Mitchell threw a pair of TD passes as Hamilton defeated Ottawa 23-20 in Week 6 action on Saturday.

The Tiger-Cats won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -5.0-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.

Bo Levi Mitchell completed 23 of 41 pass attempts for 266 yards and 2 TDs for the Tiger-Cats in the win.

William Stanback rushed for 40 yards for Ottawa, while Daniel Adeboboye added 13 yards. Dru Brown threw for 283 yards for the REDBLACKS, while receivers Eugene Lewis and Justin Hardy had 128 and 68 yards respectively.

Ottawa lost the offensive yardage battle to Hamilton 352-336 yards in Saturday's game. Hamilton had more first downs as that total ended up 21-17.

The time of possession battle favored Hamilton as their offense was on the field for 32:26, longer than the 27:34 of their opponents.