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Willy leads Blue Bombers over Lions

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Drew Willy was on point Thursday night.

The Winnipeg quarterback completed 17-of-25 passes for 269 yards and two touchdowns, as the Blue Bombers defeated the B.C. Lions 23-13. Willy added 72 yards on the ground on five rushes.

Winnipeg wide receiver Darvin Adams made four catches - one of them for 56 yards and a touchdown - and finished with 127 receiving yards.

Lions quarterback Travis Lulay threw three interceptions, completing 22-of-33 passes, adding a touchdown. Running back Andrew Harris was a force for B.C. in a losing cause, accumulating 117 yards on the ground on 24 rushes.

Winnipeg's .500 at 3-3, while the Lions drop to 2-3.

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