OTTAWA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders survived a late rally by the desperate Ottawa Redblacks on Friday night and left the nation’s capital with a 20-13 win.

The loss officially eliminates the Redblacks (4-11) from CFL playoff contention, while the Roughriders (11-4) snapped a two-game losing streak.

The Redblacks and backup quarterback Dustin Crum made a game of it in the fourth quarter, but just ran out of time.

Crum, who finished the night 12-for-16 for 99 yards and one touchdown, replaced Dru Brown early in the third quarter after Brown was picked off for the third time. Brown went 11-for-20 for 141 yards and three interceptions.

With Ottawa trailing 14-3, Saskatchewan quarterback Trevor Harris — who finished 27-for-33 and 341 yards and one touchdown — extended the Riders lead on t

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