Stamps Smother Bombers - Calgary Stampeders https://www.stampeders.com Together We Ride Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:01:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.1 https://www.stampeders.com/wp-content/themes/stampeders.com/images/icons/png/logo.png Calgary Stampeders https://www.stampeders.com/ 32 32 Stamps Smother Bombers https://www.stampeders.com/2024/05/31/stamps-smother-bombers/ https://www.stampeders.com/2024/05/31/stamps-smother-bombers/#respond Sat, 01 Jun 2024 04:10:52 +0000 https://www.stampeders.com/?p=478222 Once again the Stampeders defence was smothering on Friday night in Winnipeg as Calgary defeated the Blue Bombers 31-10.

The win finishes off a perfect 2-0 preseason for the Stamps who begin the regular season Friday, June 7 at McMahon Stadium against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. TICKETS. 

Peyton Logan and LeVante Bellamy had the majors for the Stamps.

STAT PACK

Jake Maier – four-for-five, 92-yards

Matt Shiltz – five-for-thirteen, 101-yards

Logan Bonner – six-for-nine, 125-yards, one touchdown

Kyle Vantrease – four-for-five, 62-yards

LeVante Bellamy – 13 rushes, 58-yards, one touchdown

Cam Echols – eight receptions, 160-yards

Clarence Hicks  – three tackles, one sack

The Stampeders defence started strong just like last week as Clarence Hicks picked up a sack on second-down forcing a punt on the Bombers opening drive.

Jake Maier found Cam Echols for 53-yards down the sideline to the Winnipeg 26-yardline leading to a 30-yard Campbell Fair field goal to make the score 3-0.

That was the only scoring play of the first quarter.

Matt Shiltz entered the game at quarterback in the second quarter and immediately strung a few first-downs together. He just missed LeVante Bellamy on a deep flag route leading to another Fair field goal making it 6-0.

The Bombers returned a punt 109-yards to put the first major on the board late in the first half making the score 7-6.

The Stamps forced a safety late in the first half and then added another field goal to take the lead with a score of 11-7 heading into the break.

Following a weather delay at the half, the game resumed around 8:45 p.m. MT for half number two.

Calgary came out of the gates flying as Logan Bonner found Tre Odoms-Dukes for 46-yards on the first pass of the second-half, and then Bonner hit Peyton Logan from 15-yards out for the touchdown to make the score 18-7.

The Bombers added a field goal on their next drive making the score 18-10.

Stamps 2024 first-round pick Ben Labrosse picked up an interception late in the third quarter to set the Red and White up at mid-field heading into the fourth.

Fair kicked another field goal early in the final quarter putting the score at 21-10.

The Stamps defence stepped up again on the very next drive as this time it was rookie Tyler Richardson grabbing an interception along the sideline.

Kyle Vantrease came in as the fourth QB of the night and led a drive resulting in Fair’s fifth field-goal of the night to make the score 24-10.

The Stamps continued to build on their lead as Vantrease found Echols for 35-yards down to the Bombers one-yardline and Bellamy pushed it in on the next play. Those were the last points of the night making the final score 31-10.

UP NEXT

The Stamps host their season, and home, opener on Friday, June 7 at 7 p.m.

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