Canada thumps Finland at world mixed doubles curling championship

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Canada's Colton and Kadriana Lott earned their second win of the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday, defeating Finland 10-4.

After falling behind 3-0 after the opening end, the Canadians scored five in the the second followed by two in the third and one in the fourth to swiftly take an 8-3 lead.

After the Finns answered with one in the fifth, Canada tacked on another two in the sixth before Finland conceded the final two ends.

Canada is set to face the United States later on Sunday in Group B play.

The Canadians opened the tournament with a 6-4 win over South Korea on Saturday.

The Lotts are among the most decorated mixed doubles curling teams in Canada. The couple from Gimli, Man., has won two gold, two silver and a bronze at the Canadian mixed doubles championships since 2019. Now they look to earn Canada its first world mixed doubles title.

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