US EditionBombers Eke Out Win over Redblacks
Sergio Castillo's 47-yard field goal lifted Winnipeg to a 30-27 win, improving their record to 5-4 amid a late Ottawa comeback and a sellout crowd of 32,343.
- The Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Ottawa Redblacks 30-27 on Thursday with a 47-yard field goal by Sergio Castillo as time expired.
- The Bombers entered the game with a recent poor record but led 27-10 early in the fourth quarter before Ottawa began a comeback starting 21 seconds into the final period.
- Zach Collaros contributed significantly by completing 24 of 34 passes for 298 yards and rushing 17 yards to help set up the game-winning field goal, while Ottawa’s starting quarterback, Dru Brown, exited the game due to an injury.
- The game featured 32,343 fans, with Nic Demski leading receivers with 128 yards, and Kalil Pimpleton returning a missed 57-yard field goal 117 yards to tie the game late.
- Winnipeg improved to 5-4 and extended their dominance over Ottawa with 10 wins in the last 13 games, while Ottawa’s 3-7 record reflects their snapped two-game win streak and ongoing struggles.
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The Chronicle-Journal
Castillo's game-winning field goal lifts Bombers after late surge from Redblacks
WINNIPEG - Sergio Castillo made up for an earlier miss in a big way when he booted a 47-yard field as time expired to lift the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 30-27 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday.
The Hamilton Spectator
Castillo’s game-winning field goal lifts Bombers after late surge from Redblacks
WINNIPEG - Sergio Castillo made up for an earlier miss in a big way when he booted a 47-yard field as time expired to lift the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 30-27 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday.
REDBLACKS Comeback Spoiled at the Buzzer in Winnipeg
The Ottawa REDBLACKS came up just short of their second incredible comeback in only five days, Thursday night in Winnipeg. Down by 14 points in the final minutes, and with Dru Brown sidelined due to a third-quarter lower body injury, a touchdown pass by Dustin Crum to Justin Hardy, and 117-yard missed field goal return touchdown by Kalil Pimpleton tied it at 27-27, but a Sergio Castillo field goal at the buzzer walked it off for the home team. D…
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