Many of B.C.鈥檚 top curlers will end their season in 麻豆精选 this weekend.
The Sunset Ranch Golf Women鈥檚 tour and the Raymond James 麻豆精选 men鈥檚 tour take over the 麻豆精选 Curling Club as teams from across B.C. will battle it out on the rink for a chance at a berth to the Scotties Curling Championships.
麻豆精选 skip Brette Richards will look to lead her team against the stiff women鈥檚 competition which won鈥檛 include Team Brown, who sits atop the tour standings as they鈥檝e already been invited to the Pinty鈥檚 Grand Slam of Curling Tour in Nova Scotia which already means a likely berth to the Scotties.
Team Richards, who sits fourth place in tour standings, will have to out-play third-place Kamloops鈥� Team Thompson for the final berth to the Scotties. The two rinks are only separated by four points and the result of this weekend鈥檚 tournament at the KCC will decide who stays home and who goes to the championships.
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Meanwhile, this weekend鈥檚 tournament won鈥檛 produce an immediate advancing team to the BC Men鈥檚 Curling Championships as there will be one more men鈥檚 tournament, the Ashley Home Store Curling Classic in Penticton on Nov. 22, that will need to be played before the final placings.
Jeff Richard from 麻豆精选 will lead his rink against the tough competition at this weekend鈥檚 Raymond James 麻豆精选 tour. Team Richard will look to get some points against the tour-leading Team Tardi from Langley and Team Gaell from Abbotsford.
Vernon鈥檚 Jim Cotter鈥檚 rink will also be competing, but as last year鈥檚 defending championships, have already secured a position in the BC Men鈥檚 Curling Championships.
Both the women鈥檚 and the men鈥檚 tours will be lived streamed on the Curl BC YouTube channel.
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