By Earl Seitz

Kamloops’ Thompson clinches playoff at B.C. Scotties

Jan 5, 2018 | 4:45 AM

KAMLOOPS — The Karla Thompson rink from Kamloops has clinched the first of the four page playoffs at the B.C. Scotties women’s curling championship.

Thompson, the 2016 provincial champion, defeated Kayte Gyles from New Westminster 8-5 to improve to 5-and-0.

Meanwhile, another Kamloops rink skipped by Corryn Brown is in a place at 4-and-1.

Brown, who won the Canadian Junior championship in 2013, was an 11-3 winner over Randi Ludwar of Kelowna in the latest draw.

The Kim Slattery rink from Vernon, with Alyssa Kyllo of Kamloops throwing skip rocks, is holding on by a thread at 2-and-3.

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