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Host province drops two games to open Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
Adam Arsenault’s foursome fell to 0-2 after losses to New Brunswick and Manitoba, while four other teams opened with wins.
Host province skip Adam Arsenault and his team from Crapaud Community Club experienced a difficult start Sunday at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, losing both opening matches.
Arsenault, joined by third Breanne Burgoyne, second Jamie Stride and lead Terri Wood, fell 7-4 to New Brunswick's Sylvie Quillian and 8-5 to Manitoba's Colin Kurz at West Prince Curling Club.
In Pool action, Quebec's Felix Asselin defeated Saskatchewan 6-4, while Newfoundland's Scott Eaton bested Ontario's Cory Heggestad 5-3 on opening day.
Several squads, including Kurz, Quillian, Joshua Miki of Alberta, and Brent MacDougall of Nova Scotia, secured opening wins to finish 1-0.
Competition continues Monday with three draws. Teams will jockey for playoff positioning before the championship concludes with medal games on Saturday.