Prince George’s Alyssa Connell and her rink split a pair of games on Wednesday to improve to 2-1 at the BC Junior Curling Championships at New Westminster.
Connell fell to 1-1 this afternoon to Mariah Coulombe during Draw 4 by a 9-4 margin. The team based out of the PG Golf and Curling Club fell behind 6-1 after 5 ends before scoring a three-spot in the sixth end to cut the deficit to 6-4.
Coulombe would then counter with singles in ends 7 thru 9 to ice the victory.
Connell rebounded during Draw 5 winning edging Alysha Buchy of Kimberley by a score of 9-6.
The Prince George rink carried at 4-2 advantage after 5 ends including 3-point 4th end.
Connell’s rink then outscored Buchy 5-3 the rest of the way to earn the victory.
Connell is back in action with a pair of games at 2:00 and 7:00 on Thursday against Megan Bourassa of Delta Thistle and
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