Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. threw for more 300 yards for the fourth consecutive game, and the B.C. Lions snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-25 in a back-and-forth affair Saturday night.
Adams, starting in Montreal for the first time since being traded by the Alouettes last season, went 21-for-33 for 306 yards and three touchdown passes for B.C. at Molson Stadium. He also rushed for 54 yards.Montreal quarterback Cody Fajardo threw for 308 yards and one touchdown on 22-for-35 completions, but also committed two crucial interceptions.
Lions running back Taquan Mizzell eventually ran the ball seven yards into the end zone to give B.C. a 34-25 lead with 1:33 left and put the game out of reach. Fajardo then threw his second pick. Austin Mack built on his league lead in receiving yards with 143 on seven receptions, including one touchdown.After Montreal kicked a field goal to open the scoring, B.C. produced the first touchdown of the game with 4:44 remaining in the first quarter. Adams led the Lions downfield with passes and runs before finding Hollins in the end zone with a six-yard throw.
Montreal came close to replying, and had four separate snaps within the B.C. 15-yard line thanks to a Lions offside penalty, but continued having issues getting in the end zone and settled for a field goal.
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