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In a nail-biting clash at the World Men’s Curling Championship, Canada’s Gushue rink experienced their first taste of defeat, narrowly falling 7-6 to Italy in an extra end showdown.
The match was a rollercoaster of momentum swings, with Canada trailing for much of the game but managing to level the score on multiple occasions, only to see Italy reclaim the lead with the hammer in hand.
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The turning point came early on when Italy capitalized on a two-point end, setting the stage for a tense battle to the finish. Despite the loss, the Gushue rink maintains a strong 3-1 record and looks ahead to regaining their winning form as they prepare to face New Zealand in their next matchup.
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