Early Advantage for Team Young in Stoddart Cup
Thrills and Comebacks Mark Opening Week of the 2025 Stoddart Cup The 2025 Stoddart Cup got off to an exciting start this week, with dramatic turnarounds, high-scoring ends, and impressive shot-making across all matches. Nisbet’s Rally Stuns Baird in Season Opener The first clash of the season saw Laura Nisbet’s rink square off against Scott Baird’s team — and it was Baird’s side who came out firing, racing to a commanding 5–0 lead by the halfway mark. But Nisbet’s team wasn’t about to fold. A three in the fifth end sparked the comeback, cutting the deficit to 5–3. Baird’s side responded with a single to make it 6–3, but Nisbet’s rink finished strong, delivering a three and then a two in the final ends to seal a thrilling 8–6 victory. Basil Baird’s Big Steal Powers to Victory Over David Baird In the second matchup, Basil Baird’s team struck early with a pair in the opening end, but David Baird’s squad answered right back, winning the next two ends to edge ahead 3–2. Basil’s team level...
