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Tiger-Cats Fall 36-29 Against Montreal - Game Recap
William Stanback shredded the Hamilton defense for 3 TDs as the Montreal handed the Tiger-Cats a 36-29 defeat on Thursday at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.
Montreal won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +13.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 56.0.
William Stanback rushed for 203 yards, while Vernon Adams Jr. added 59 yards in the win. B.J. Cunningham and Quan Bray added 67 and 54 receiving yards respectively.
Anthony Coombs rushed for 51 yards for Hamilton, while Maleek Irons added 6 yards. Jeremiah Masoli threw for 401 yards for the Tiger-Cats, while receivers Jaelon Acklin and Brandon Banks had 120 and 86 yards respectively.
Hamilton was outgained by Montreal 466-459 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-26 by the Alouettes.
Hamilton lost the time of possession battle 34:55-25:05, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Montreal heads into a Week 5 battle against the RedBlacks. Hamilton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.