Sato2-3 at 2023 KW Fall Classic

Sapporo, Japan

Fourth
Go
Aoki

SKIP
Hayato
Sato

Second
Koki
Ogiwara

Lead
Kazushi
Niino

Games:	5
Record:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	7.44
PA/G:	7.18
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.20

Hayato Sato (Sapporo, JPN) finished 2-3 in the 19-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sato defeated Sandy MacEwan (Sudbury, NONT) 8-2, then went on to lose 7-6 against Jayden King (Guelph, ON). Sato responded with a 6-4 win over Alex Champ (Toronto, ON). Sato went on to lose 7-3 against Ian Dickie (Kitchener, ON). Sato lost 8-6 to MacEwan in their final qualifying round match.

Sato earned 2.250 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 8 of the event schedule, Sato did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 42nd to 43rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 92.000 total points. Sato ranks 28th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 25.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	25	27	0	0.481	6-3	3-12	2-3	0-0	0-3

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	391	259	277	6.62	7.08	-0.46	4.09	4.22	1.62	1.68	1.69

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	190	196	69	31	2-2	15-5	43-10	1.03	0.36	0.38	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	201	63	208	35	3-3	2-18	6-40	0.31	1.03	0.50	0.22

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