Red-hot B.C. Lions Win 5th Straight
The B.C. Lions defeated the Edmonton Elks 37-24, led by quarterback Nathan Rourke's 70-yard touchdown run.
Rourke threw for 338 yards and a touchdown, while Keon Hatcher, James Butler, and Robert Carter Jr. also scored touchdowns. Kicker Sean Whyte added two field goals and three converts.
- Lions: 10-7, clinched playoff spot, second in West Division
- Elks: 7-10, eliminated from playoff play
QB Nathan Rourke scored on a spectacular 70-yard touchdown run, leading the B.C. Lions to a 37-24 win over the visiting Edmonton Elks.
The Lions scored the only points of the first quarter on a safety, when Ben Hladik hauled down Fajardo in the end zone. QB Cody Fajardo threw for 230 yards and a TD for the Elks.
Author's summary: Lions win 5th straight game, beating Elks 37-24.