"We are in a good position, but we have to take advantage of it," said receiver Eugene Lewis on the upcoming Montreal schedule.
Alouettes looking to embark on longest regular season A homestand in the team's history, they played four consecutive games at Molson Stadium over the next six weeks.
Gives teams 3-6 a great opportunity to run, build momentum, and improve their fortunes in the East.
"There are a lot of things that look good," general manager and interim head coach Danny Maciocia said Friday. “Other teams may see [other things] favorably in their eyes.
Having just become the first team to beat Winnipeg this season, the Als will be looking for a second straight victory on Saturday afternoon(4pm, TSN3, RDS). , TSN Radio-690) played at home to the Hamilton Tiger Cats. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats share his second place with Montreal, buthe has already beaten Alz once.
Als is 1-2 at the McGill venue this season, after going 3-4 in 2021. The team has not recorded a winning streak since his four-game winning streak last October.
Part of the blame may lie in the fact that the Als practice outside the Olympic stadium and only venture into the college facilities for his home games. not. To that end, they say he will practice once at Molson Stadium this week and Maciosia will do so every week.
"It's important to play well in our backyard," he said. Alz, who has been very active in the division despite struggling in the first half of the schedule, suggests starting his game nine this season. Not only will they play his six games at home, but seven of the nine will be against district rivals and three against bottom-placed Ottawa.
"This is as good as his nine-game season in my eyes," Maciosia said. "The question is who will take advantage of it."
Heading into Friday night's game, the Als' next opponents have a combined record of 17-25. Aside from his two games against Toronto (4-4), Montreal only faces his one team. — Has a winning record.
"We are in a good place, but we have to take advantage of it," said recipient Eugene Lewis . "Basically every game. Those who didn't win didn't find a way to finish last. A good team finds a way to finish."
Playoffs It's hard to predict how many wins it will take to advance, but perhaps only two teams will qualify from this division. Lewis maintains his 10-8 record.
"My goal is for him to have at least 10 wins during the season," said Lewis, who leads all receivers in 750 yards. "It puts you in a really good spot and it looks great to have double-digit wins. If you find a way in and you're hot at the right time, anything is possible."
The Ticats are the only CFL team yet to win a trip, and have failed to perform after reaching the final two games of the Gray Cup. Their roster is depleted, with cornerbacks Cyante Evans and Jumal Rol both injured. Linebacker Simoni Lawrence has just been added to the six-game injured list, and former Alouette Matthew Shilts is expected to start while quarterback Dane Evans (shoulder) is activated.
However, their defensive lines remain intact. His four up front sacked Als quarterback Trevor Harris for his fifth inning on July 28.
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