The Saskatoon Hilltops maintained their perfect record Sunday with a 52-19 thrashing of the host Calgary Colts.
The victory improves Saskatoon’s record to 3-0, which leaves them tied atop the Prairie Football Conference standings with the Regina Thunder. The Hilltops get a bye this coming weekend, and then will play the Thunder in Regina on Sept. 7.
Saskatoon’s Corbin Ebben ran 18 times for 140 yards Sunday; he also caught four passes for 67 yards and three touchdowns.
Hilltops quarterback Trey Reider completed 12 of 17 passes for 137 yards and four touchdowns.
Ebben scored on passes of 24, 34 and six yards. Other Saskatoon TDs came from Datiel Fountaine (catches of 23 and eight yards) Nathan Young (31-yard interception return) and Hayden Day (70-yard catch). Teijon Abel-Douglas added a 35-yard field goal.
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