PEI, still looking for 1st win, drops another heart-breaker at Scotties (Journal)

ST. CATHARINES, ONT. – The Robyn MacPhee rink from the Charlottetown Curling Complex suffered its second heart-breaking loss in less than 24 hours on Monday afternoon.

 

Lead Michelle McQuaid, left, and second stone Meaghan Hughes of the Robyn MacPhee rink sweep a rock during the recent 2017 Scotties provincial women’s curling championship at the Silver Fox in Summerside. The MacPhee rink is representing P.E.I. at this week’s Canadian women’s curling championship in St. Catharines, Ont.

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After coming up on the short end of an 8-7 decision to Team Canada’s Chelsea Carey at the 2017 Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday night, Eve Bélisle drew to the four-foot on her final shot to edge the P.E.I. representative by another 8-7 score on Monday afternoon. It was P.E.I.’s only game of the day.
Team MacPhee’s record is 0-4 (won-lost) at the Canadian women’s curling championship.

On Tuesday they play Nova Scotia’s Mary Mattatall and British Columbia’s Marla Mallett.

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