Despite entering the playoffs on a two-game losing streak, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are still a confident group.

After securing first place in the West Division three weeks ago, the Green and White played a pair of games that were irrelevant to the CFL standings, with the latest being a 27-21 loss to the B.C. Lions on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium.

Here are the top takeaways from the performance as the Roughriders now get set to host the West final on Nov. 8.

10 Thoughts:

1. Heading into the game, the Lions needed a win to clinch second place and the right to host the Western semifinal while a loss would have sent them to the Eastern crossover. A tie would have put B.C. in third place. Meanwhile, Saskatchewan was playing a game that didn’t matter as they had already clinched first

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