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The Toronto Argonauts continue to put pressure on the Montreal Alouettes in the race for the top spot in the Canadian Football League's East Division.
After a major comeback, Toronto has solidified its position in the standings and closed the gap on the Montreal team, which nevertheless remains in an excellent position.
The Argonauts have been on an impressive run over the past few weeks. The Toronto team had won three straight games leading up to its matchup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, following a 24-19 victory over the Edmonton Elks. This winning streak has put the Argos back in the running.
Toronto Closes the Gap
The Argonauts' comeback, however, is putting some pressure on the Alouettes. Toronto began this stretch with an 8-6 record, while Montreal stood at 11-3. Despite the gap in the standings, the Argonauts still have a chance to complicate the Montrealers' season finale.
The situation is particularly interesting since the Alouettes still have to face key opponents over the next few weeks. In particular, Montreal must take on the Blue Bombers and the Saskatchewan Roughriders, two teams involved in the race for the West Division title.
The Montreal team nevertheless has significant breathing room. With 11 wins in 14 games, the Alouettes are already guaranteed a home playoff game, while the Eastern Division title remains within reach.
For the Argonauts, every win remains crucial to keeping the pressure on. The Toronto team will need to keep racking up wins while hoping the Alouettes face a tougher stretch down the stretch.
This situation could make the coming weeks particularly intriguing in the East Division. Even though Montreal maintains a comfortable lead, Toronto is proving that the Argonauts shouldn't be completely ruled out of the race.
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