Roughriders best winless Redblacks behind 19-point 2nd quarter

The Saskatchewan Roughriders performed their most full sport of the season Friday with a 28-13 win over the visiting Ottawa Redblacks in Regina.

The Roughriders (4-1) took management of the sport scoring 19 factors within the second quarter to maintain the Redblacks winless in 4 video games this season.

Ottawa misplaced their first three video games of the season by a mixed margin of 12 factors, however they struggled to maintain tempo with the Roughriders.

Robertson left the sector favouring his proper leg. Boyd was penalized for roughing on the play.

Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo threw landing passes to Duke Williams and Kian Schaffer-Baker, whereas rookie operating again Frankie Hickson scored his first CFL landing on an electrifying 63-yard run.

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Kicker Brett Lauther added subject objectives of fifty, 28 and 18 yards for Saskatchewan.

Nate Behar scored Ottawa’s lone landing catching a 22-yard move from quarterback Jeremiah Masoli.

Kicker Lewis Ward scored subject objectives from 42 and 21 yards.

Saskatchewan defensive lineman Garrett Marino was ejected with 5 minutes left within the fourth quarter for a low sort out that injured Masoli.

The Redblacks took exception to the hit with quite a lot of their gamers heading towards the Saskatchewan sideline to precise their displeasure.

Hickson, who generated 92 yards dashing on 5 carries, had entered the sport with 124 yards on 21 carries. His longest run earlier than Friday’s 63-yarder was a 19-yard acquire.

Saskatchewan’s passing assault was boosted by operating again Jamal Morrow, who caught six balls for 67 yards. He additionally rushed for 78 yards on 16 carries.