PICTOU, N.S. — Italy's Joel Retornaz continued his impressive play on the Grand Slam of Curling circuit with a 7-4 win over Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller on Friday at the Kioti National.
PICTOU, N.S. — Italy's Joel Retornaz continued his impressive play on the Grand Slam of Curling circuit with a 7-4 win over Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller on Friday at the Kioti National.
Retornaz's team broke open a close game with four points in the seventh end to finish round-robin play atop the men's standings at 4-0. Retornaz, who won the men's title at the season-opening HearingLife Tour Challenge last month in Niagara Falls, Ont., faces American Korey Dropkin in Saturday's quarterfinals.
Dropkin fell 9-4 to Scotland's James Craik in the men's final draw. Both teams were among seven that finished tied at 2-2. Dropkin and Craik moved on, however, based on draw-to-the-button shootout scores.Elsewhere in Draw 15 scores, Calgary's Kevin Koe defeated Scotland’s Team Bruce Mouat 7-6 in an extra end. Both teams finished at 2-2, but Mouat moved on despite loss because of his draw-to-the-button score, while Koe was eliminated.
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