The Bottcher express keeps rolling through the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling. (JonathanBrazeau )
Elsewhere in Draw 6, Japan’s Team Yuta Matsumura scored three in the eighth end to slide by Scotland’s Ross Paterson 8-7. Matsumura now sports a 1-2 record while Paterson is at 0-2.
Team Casey Scheidegger of Lethbridge, Alta., doubled up on reigning world champions Team Silvana Tirinzoni of Switzerland 6-3 while Team Jamie Sinclair of the United States also beat Sweden’s Team Isabella Wrana by an identical score. Both Scheidegger and Tirinzoni are at 1-1 records, Sinclair improved to a 2-1 while Wrana dropped to 0-3.
Russia’s Team Alina Kovaleva crushed compatriots Team Vlada Rumyanceva 12-1 in only four ends. Kovaleva hammered home five-enders in the first and fourth ends while also stealing two in the second. The world junior champion Rumyanceva, who is making her GSOC debut, fell to a 0-3 record.
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