The second-place Hilltops (6-2) will look to clean things up as they prepare to host the Winnipeg Rifles (4-4) in PFC semifinal action Sunday at SMF Field in Saskatoon.
The Saskatoon Hilltops battled adversity all season. Article content
Fittingly, during their regular-season finale over the Thanksgiving weekend, they faced rain, wind and snow, as well as a lengthy delay early in the second half. Article content Article content
“It is,” said Hilltops head coach Tom Sargeant, “what it is.”
Now that the Hilltops have weathered the storm, they move on to the Prairie Football Conference playoffs this Sunday.
Question is: Are they a ready for a long playoff run?
“We’re going to find out,” Sargeant was saying as the snow pelted down on SMF Field following a 31-6 victory over the visiti