Jacinda Schiek/Mike Benjamins (Palmerston, ON) qualified for the 2018 Palmerston Mixed Doubles Spiel playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-5 against Mandy Gebhardt/Andrew Fairfull (Guelph, ON). of the 2018 Palmerston Mixed Doubles Spiel in Palmerston, Ontario;
 
Schiek/Benjamins finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Schiek/Benjamins lost 9-6 to Katie Cottrill/Shawn Cottrill (Belgrave, ON), then responded with a 6-5 win over Tina Mazerolle/Andrew Mazerolle (Elora, ON). Schiek/Benjamins won 11-9 against Sharon Pringle/Terry Pringle (Coldwater, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 12 of the event schedule, Schiek/Benjamins did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Schiek/Benjamins ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.