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Saskatchewan drops to 5-4, still in playoff hunt heading into final two championship pool games

Manitoba, Ontario and Wild Card also post commanding wins to form three-way tie for first in pool

Tribe fall 5-2 to Thunderbirds, drop 6-0 decision to Silvertips to remain winless on trip

Silvernagle defeats New Brunswick 9-7 in an extra end, B.C. downs Nova Scotia 5-4 in other tiebreaker as Championship Pool begins this afternoon.

“I think it's really eye-opening, getting to see everything up close and see how the teams are actually practicing out on the ice,” said Future Star Abby Mutschler. “It actually helped me to understand what goes on in more professional games”

"Lots of people like different parts of it. Some people like the interviews with the players, some people just like us talking," said Nunavut skip Lori Eddy about her curling podcast

"We're really happy to be here and yes, it would've been nice to come off with a couple of wins, but I would say that we had some really great games," said Team Yukon skip Hailey Birnie, following their final draw on Feb. 19

A quick summary of Wednesday's draws at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Three teams finish tied for third in Pool A, Canada advances on draw-to-button tiebreaker, Silvernagle to rematch Crawford at 8 a.m. Thursday

Rematch for final championship pool spot in Pool B set for Thursday morning; P.E.I. clinches third place in same pool, Ontario and Wild Card secure top two spots