cfl Game Recap
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Montreal Alouettes Wrap - Saskatchewan Wins 34-6
Dohnte Meyers caught 5 passes for 136 yards against the Montreal defense as Saskatchewan handed the Alouettes a 34-6 loss on Saturday at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Roughriders were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 50.0.
AJ Ouellette rushed for 74 yards, while Mario Anderson Jr. added 48 yards in the win. Dohnte Meyers and KeeSean Johnson added 136 and 62 receiving yards respectively.
Travis Theis rushed for 20 yards for Montreal, while Sean Thomas Erlington added 20 yards. McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw for 126 yards for the Alouettes, while receivers Tyler Snead and Cole Spieker had 88 and 29 yards respectively.
Montreal was outgained by Saskatchewan 426-191 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-12 by the Roughriders.
Montreal lost the time of possession battle 36:52-23:08, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Saskatchewan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tiger-Cats. The Alouettes will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Edmonton.