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Hamilton Falls 41-38 to Lions - Recap

British Columbia's aerial attack produced 408 yards and the Lions produced a 41-38 victory over Hamilton on Thursday at Tim Hortons Field.

British Columbia was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 57.5.

Nathan Rourke completed 24 of 40 pass attempts for 408 yards and 2 TDs for the Lions in the win.

Greg Bell rushed for 65 yards for Hamilton, while Bo Levi Mitchell added 3 yards. Bo Levi Mitchell threw for 305 yards for the Tiger-Cats, while receivers Tim White and Kenny Lawler had 84 and 82 yards respectively.

Hamilton lost the offensive yardage battle to British Columbia 527-377 yards in Thursday's game. British Columbia had more first downs as that total ended up 25-19.

British Columbia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:36-29:24 split in that important category.

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