In the curling Japan Championship held in Kitami City, Hokkaido, the final round of the qualifying league was held, and Loco Solare, who won the silver medal at the Beijing Olympics as a representative of Japan, beat the SC Karuizawa Club, with a total record of 7 wins and 1 loss. I advanced to the playoffs at the top of the list.
The Japan Curling Championship is held at the "Advics Tokoro Curling Hall" in Tokoro-cho, Kitami City, with no spectators to prevent the infection of the new coronavirus.
Loco Solare, who is aiming to win the women's championship for the first time in two tournaments, has already decided to pass the lead in the qualifying league and played against the SC Karuizawa club representing the Chubu region in the final round on the 27th.
Loco Solare is the second end of the second attack, and Skip Fujisawa Satsuki hits the opponent's stone with the last one throw and decides "hit and roll" to move his stone to the center of the circle and 2 points Was preempted.
The following 3rd and 4th ends widened the lead to 5-0 with continuous steel.
In the 8th end, which was led by 6-2, Fujisawa could not score a draw shot due to the chance of multiple goals, but when 1 point was added and 1 point was stealed in the 9th end, the SC Karuizawa club Loco Solare won 8-2, admitting the loss.
Loco Solare will pass the qualifying league in the lead with 7 wins and 1 loss, and will face the 2nd place Hokkaido Bank in the playoffs on the 28th, and if they win, they will advance to the final on the 29th.
In addition, for girls, Chubu Electric Power in 3rd place and Fortius in 4th place each decided to advance to the playoffs.
Fujisawa "I will do my best to put out what I have created"
Skip's Satsuki Fujisawa said, "I'm glad I was able to make a solid lead from the first half and let the opponent throw a shot that puts pressure on me. After that, I want to improve the accuracy of my draw shot." Was there.
Regarding the playoffs to be held on the 28th, he said, "We have only a few games left in the Japan Championships, so we will do our best to put out everything we have created this season."