cfl Game Recap
Recap - RedBlacks Defeat Montreal 30-27
The RedBlacks were Week 8 winners on Friday, coming out on top of the Alouettes by a score of 30-27 at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.
The RedBlacks were a +6.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 52.0.
John Crockett rushed for 71 yards, while Dominique Davis added 6 yards in the win. Noel Thomas Jr. and Dominique Rhymes added 43 and 42 receiving yards respectively.
William Stanback rushed for 88 yards for Montreal, while Vernon Adams Jr. added 25 yards. Antonio Pipkin threw for 57 yards for the Alouettes, while receivers Quan Bray and Eugene Lewis had 50 and 38 yards respectively.
Ottawa was outgained by Montreal 301-244 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 18-14 by the Alouettes.
Ottawa lost the time of possession battle 36:34-23:26, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eskimos. The Alouettes will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Saskatchewan.