The Hamilton Tiger-Cats secured a dramatic 24-23 victory over the Toronto Argonauts in a tightly contested CFL matchup.Veteran kicker Lirim Hajrullahu's missed 31-yard field goal on the game's final play proved pivotal, allowing Hamilton to cling to its narrow lead.The win marked Hamilton's first victory in three games and their sixth win in the past seven meetings against Toronto.

Key moments included Tre Ford's standout performance as quarterback, completing six-of-seven passes for 42 yards and rushing for 21 yards, while also leading a 14-play, 100-yard drive.Toronto's Chad Kelly engineered a 10-play, 97-yard march in the fourth quarter, culminating in a 46-second drive that brought them within 24-23.Despite Toronto's late efforts, Hamilton's defense held strong, with key stops including a critical interception by Jamal Peters.The game was also impacted by air quality concerns, as both teams practiced indoors due to wildfire smoke in the region.

The outcome solidified Hamilton's position in the CFL standings, with the win coming despite a makeshift offensive line and injuries to key players.