Hamilton, ON – Bo Levi Mitchell’s impressive performance led the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a 42-20 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night.
The game started off strong for the Tiger-Cats, with Mitchell throwing two touchdown passes in the first quarter. The Stampeders were able to respond with a touchdown of their own, but it was quickly followed by another touchdown from Mitchell, giving the Tiger-Cats a 21-7 lead at the end of the first quarter.
The second quarter saw Mitchell continue his dominance, throwing two more touchdown passes to extend the Tiger-Cats’ lead to 35-7 at halftime.
The Stampeders were able to find some momentum in the third quarter, scoring two touchdowns to bring the score to 35-20. However, Mitchell was not done yet, as he threw his fifth touchdown pass of the night in the fourth quarter to seal the victory for the Tiger-Cats.
Mitchell finished the game with an impressive 342 passing yards and five touchdowns, solidifying his position as one of the top quarterbacks in the league.
The Tiger-Cats’ defense also played a crucial role in the victory, holding the Stampeders to only 20 points and forcing two turnovers.
This win marks the Tiger-Cats’ fourth consecutive victory and improves their record to 6-2 on the season. The Stampeders, on the other hand, fall to 4-4 and have now lost three straight games.
The Tiger-Cats will look to continue their winning streak as they take on the Ottawa Redblacks next week, while the Stampeders will try to bounce back against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Overall, it was a dominant performance by the Tiger-Cats, led by the exceptional play of Bo Levi Mitchell, that secured the victory over the Stampeders.
