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U.S. scores single in 10th end to hand Einarson 1st loss at women's curling worlds

The Canadian Press | Posted: March 19, 2023 5:21 PM | Last Updated: March 19, 2023

Canadian skip, Sweeting, Birchard, Harris play Norway later Sunday in Sweden

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Caption: Canada's skip Kerri Einarson suffered an 8-7 loss when American Tabitha Peterson made a long straight-back raise takeout for a single in the 10th end on Sunday at the world women's curling championship in Sandviken, Sweden. Canada's record is 1-1. (Jonas Ekstromer/TT via Associated Press)

Canada's Kerri Einarson dropped an 8-7 decision to American Tabitha Peterson this morning in round robin play at the world women's curling championship.
Peterson made a long straight-back raise takeout for a single in the 10th end for the victory at the Goeransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden.
Einarson and her Manitoba-based team of Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard and Briane Harris fell to 1-1 with the loss.
Canada will play Norway's Marianne Roervik later Sunday.
The competition continues through March 26.
WATCH | Einarson talks worlds on CBC Sports' 'That Curling Show':

Media Video | Canada's Einarson beats Sweden's Hasselborg in opener at curling worlds

Caption: After stealing two points in the ninth end to take the lead, Canada's Kerri Einarson steals four more in the tenth for a 9-4 win over Sweden's Anna Hasselborg in their opening game at the women's world curling championship.

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