Hamilton Tiger-Cats blow 14 point lead in 4th quarter, lose in overtime to Alouettes – Hamilton
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats blew a 14 level lead within the fourth quarter and misplaced 23-20 in extra time in opposition to the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday night time.
David Cote drilled a 36-yard area objective in OT after Hamilton working again Sean Thomas Erlington fumbled on the Ticats’ lone possession in additional time.
Vernon Adams Jr. related with Eugene Lewis for a 28-yard landing on third-and-20 to provide Montreal (3-4) a 20-17 lead with 29 seconds left in regulation.
Hamilton kicker Taylor Bertolet transformed 4 of his 5 area objective makes an attempt, together with a outstanding 55-yard area objective into the wind at Tim Hortons Area to even the rating at 20-20 on the final play of the fourth quarter.
The Ticats (4-4) managed to attain just one landing within the sport, a 13-yard run by Thomas Erlington within the third quarter that gave Hamilton a 17-3 benefit.
Adams Jr., who missed some motion within the first half with an obvious ankle damage, additionally threw a 26-yard landing to Jake Wieneke 1:48 into the fourth quarter to chop Hamilton’s result in 17-10.
Adams was intercepted by Cariel Brooks and Ciante Evans, however the Tiger-Cats failed to attain on any of their three turnovers.
In his first sport since struggling a rib damage in Week 2 in opposition to Saskatchewan, Ticats QB Jeremiah Masoli accomplished 23 of 33 move makes an attempt for 223 yards whereas Adams went 17-of-26 for 209 yards, two TDs and two interceptions.
Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence made 5 defensive tackles within the sport and moved into twentieth place amongst defenders in CFL historical past.
Hamilton subsequent performs on Oct. 11 after they host the Toronto Argonauts.
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