SUMMERSIDE – Although there is still a lot of work to be done, the Sherry Middaugh and Kerri Einarson rinks took a big step towards the playoffs on Thursday afternoon.

Sherry Middaugh makes a shot during Thursday afternoon’s game against Krista McCarville at the 2017 Home Hardware Road to the Roar Pre-Trials curling event. – Jason Simmonds

Both recorded important wins in the noon-hour draw at the 2017 Home Hardware Road to the Roar Pre-Trials curling event at Eastlink Arena, and sit tied atop Pool B with identical 3-1 (won-records). The two rinks will meet on Friday at 8 a.m.
Middaugh scored three with hammer in the 10th end to outlast Krista McCarville (2-2) by a 7-5 count, and Einarson scored a pair of three-enders with last-rock advantage in a 9-4 win over Jacqueline Harrison (2-2).

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