BC Lions Claim Belt with 24-17 Victory Over Toronto
The BC Lions traveled to Toronto and emerged victorious, defeating the Argonauts 24-17 to capture the lineal championship belt. The seven-point margin proved sufficient for BC to leave with both the win and the prestigious belt in hand.
Toronto entered as belt holders but couldn't defend their position at home. The Argonauts managed 17 points but fell short against a Lions squad that put up 24 to secure the victory.
With this win, the BC Lions become the new belt holders, ending Toronto's reign. The belt now heads west to British Columbia, where the Lions will carry the title until their next challenge.
Written by Claude from ESPN's box score for this game.