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Saskatoon Hilltops down Winnipeg Rifles 28-21 in PFC semifinal

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WATCH ABOVE: Saskatoon Hilltops hold on to down the Winnipeg Rifles 28-21 in a PFC semifinal game. Claire Hanna with highlights and post-game reaction – Oct 16, 2017

The Saskatoon Hilltops will meet their provincial rivals in the Prairie Football Conference (PFC) championship game after downing the Winnipeg Rifles 28-21 in semifinal action on Sunday.

Jordan Wall went 13 for 24 for 130 yards and a touchdown to lead the Hilltops.

READ MORE: Saskatoon Hilltops ready to host PFC semifinal

The Hilltops ground attack was impressive, with Logan Fischer rushing 13 times for 108 yards and Adam Machart adding 105 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries.

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Sam Mike caught 9 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown.

The Hilltops got off to a quick start when Josh Ewanchyna returned the opening kick-off 91 yards for a touchdown.

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The Rifles made it close with two touchdowns late in the fourth quarter.

READ MORE: Saskatoon Hilltops secure 1st place in PFC with 38-28 win over Edmonton Huskies

Rifles quarterback Jonathan Remple went 20 for 35 for 239 yards and three touchdowns.

The Hilltops will now take on the Regina Thunder in the PFC final after the Thunder upset the Edmonton Huskies 24-21.

This will be the Hilltops 11th straight trip to the PFC final as they look for their fourth-straight PFC championship.

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