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Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs British Columbia Lions Recap - Tiger-Cats Win 37-33

Hamilton got 3 passing strikes from Bo Levi Mitchell en route to a 37-33 victory over British Columbia on Sunday in Week 8 action at BC Place.

The Tiger-Cats were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 56.5.

Bo Levi Mitchell completed 34 of 41 pass attempts for 389 yards and 3 TDs for the Tiger-Cats in the win.

James Butler rushed for 115 yards for British Columbia, while Nathan Rourke added 34 yards. Nathan Rourke threw for 289 yards for the Lions, while receivers Keon Hatcher Sr. and Ayden Eberhardt had 117 and 58 yards respectively.

Hamilton outgained British Columbia 486-440 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-23 by the Tiger-Cats.

The time of possession battle favored Hamilton as their offense was on the field for 31:25, longer than the 28:35 of their opponents.

Next game, Hamilton takes its act on the road to face Edmonton looking for another win. For British Columbia, they head on the road to face Hamilton.