Tbaytel Major League of Curling

Skip Krista McCarville made a come-around draw, facing a Kerry Galusha stone in the back four-foot, to edge the Northwest Territories 5-4 on Tuesday night, improving to 5-1 at the Scotties.

Team Northern Ontario climbed to 4-1 at the national women's curling championship, with an 8-6 win over Team Wild Card No.3, skipped by Meghan Walter.

After giving up steals in the seventh and eighth, Team Northern Ontario scored a pair in the ninth and 11th to pull out the win and improve to 3-1 at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Team Northern Ontario is 2-1 at the Scotties, with games against New Brunswick's Andrea Kelly and Wild Card No. 3's Meghan Walter on Monday.

Thunder Bay rink scored three in the seventh to take the lead for good.

After coming close last year, finishing second to Team Canada's Kerri Einarson, the Thunder Bay team made a few changes to its approach heading into the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Thunder Bay's Jackson Dubinsky and Adam Wiersema are 3-1 playing for Brendan Rajala's Northern Ontario No. 1 rink in the boys U18 competition.

Thunder Bay rink will compete at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts next month in Kamloops, B.C.

Sudbury's Tanner Horgan scored a 7-5 win on Sunday at the Kenora Recreation Centre.

Nine-time provincial champion is a win away from a 10th Scotties Tournament of Hearts berth.