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British Columbia Lions vs Toronto Argonauts Recap - Argonauts Win 52-34

Nick Arbuckle passed for 3 TDs and 430 yards in leading the Argonauts past British Columbia on Saturday at BMO Field.

The Argonauts were a +3.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 55.5.

Nick Arbuckle completed 26 of 33 pass attempts for 430 yards and 3 TDs for the Argonauts in the win.

James Butler rushed for 83 yards for British Columbia, while Nathan Rourke added 47 yards. Nathan Rourke threw for 326 yards for the Lions, while receivers Keon Hatcher Sr. and Ayden Eberhardt had 131 and 58 yards respectively.

British Columbia was outgained by Toronto 543-456 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-24 by the Argonauts.

British Columbia lost the time of possession battle 33:18-26:42, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

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