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Recap - Argonauts Defeat Montreal 24-23

Kurleigh Gittens Jr. caught 7 passes for 117 yards against the Montreal defense as Toronto handed the Alouettes a 24-23 loss on Saturday at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium.

The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -1.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors. Those betting UNDER the total were also victorious as the final score equalled an UNDER play.

A.J. Ouellette rushed for 92 yards, while McLeod Bethel-Thompson added 15 yards in the win. Kurleigh Gittens Jr. and DaVaris Daniels added 117 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

William Stanback rushed for 65 yards for Montreal, while Walter Fletcher added 24 yards. Trevor Harris threw for 413 yards for the Alouettes, while receivers Jake Wieneke and Walter Fletcher had 121 and 99 yards respectively.

Toronto lost the offensive yardage battle to Montreal 519-349 yards in Saturday's game. Montreal had more first downs as that total ended up 24-22.

Montreal led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:03-26:57 split in that important category.