Canada’s Kadriana and Colton Lott scored six in the sixth end to clinch a 12-5 win over Scotland at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Tuesday in Östersund, Sweden.
Kadriana and Colton Lott quash Scottish comeback bid with score of 6 in 6th endThe Canadian Press
· Posted: Apr 23, 2024 9:59 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago
Kadriana Lott and her husband Colton pulled away from their Scottish opponents on Tuesday with a score of six in the sixth end on the way to a 12-5 victory at the world mixed doubles curling championship in Sweden. (Celine Stucki/@WorldCurling)Canada’s Kadriana and Colton Lott scored six in the sixth end to clinch a 12-5 win over Scotland at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Tuesday in Östersund, Sweden.
The husband-and-wife team from Gimli, Man. scored three in the second end and stole another in the third after the Scottish duo of Sophie Jackson and Duncan McFadzean opened with a single.
Later with Canada in control leading 6-2, Scotland applied some pressure by scoring three in the fifth end to cut the lead to one.
The Lotts fully extinguished the Scottish comeback with a score of six in the sixth.
Canada improved to 5-0 with the victory to move into a tie with Sweden atop Group B. Those two teams were scheduled to meet later Tuesday.
Scotland fell to 2-3.
Round-robin play ends Thursday, with medal games being held on Saturday.
