The Hamilton Tiger-Cats continue to find ways to win games as they stormed back from 16-0 down at halftime to upset the BC Lions 32-29 in overtime Friday night. Hamilton struggled to run the ball, but quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell played spectacularly, completing 85% of his passes for 315 yards and two touchdowns to one interception. The defense had three sacks on the Lions in the win. Running back William Stanback finished with over 100 yards rushing. Quarterback Nathan Rourke had 264 passing yards and 30 rushing yards and two majors on the ground. BC's defense had a shutout in the first half before allowing 32 points in the second half and overtime. That makes four straight wins for the Tiger-Cats, who are currently at 6-9. BC has lost seven of its last nine games as the Lions fall under .500 with a 7-8 record. The hype is real. There's no more doubt that Mitchell is back and playing some of his best football in years. He has carried this offense with stellar play, overcoming a second-quarter interception t
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