Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic: Riku Yanagisawa vs. Hayato Sato

Draw Aug 2 - 8:30 pm		HMR	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Score
	Riku Yanagisawa Karuizawa, JPN		0	1	2	0	1	1	3	X	8
	Hayato Sato Sapporo, JPN		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	1

Skip:

Riku
Yanagisawa

Third:

Tsuyoshi
Yamaguchi

Second:

Takeru
Yamamoto

Lead:

Satoshi
Koizumi

Fourth:

Go
Aoki

Skip:

Hayato
Sato

Second:

Koki
Ogiwara

Lead:

Kazushi
Niino

Riku Yanagisawa

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
Extra Ends:	0W - 0L
One-Point Games:	0W - 0L
PF/G:	8.72
PA/G:	4.68
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.62
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Hayato Sato

Games:	6
Record:	2W - 4L
Extra Ends:	0W - 0L
One-Point Games:	0W - 0L
PF/G:	5.22
PA/G:	7.61
Hammer Efficiency:	0.20
Steal Defense:	0.31
Force Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Riku Yanagisawa

Games:	86
Record:	49W - 37L
Extra Ends:	3W - 1L
One-Point Games:	8W - 8L
PF/G:	7.78
PA/G:	5.92
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.25

Hayato Sato

Games:	52
Record:	25W - 27L
Extra Ends:	0W - 3L
One-Point Games:	2W - 3L
PF/G:	6.62
PA/G:	7.08
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.22

Riku Yanagisawa

HIGH END SCORE: HAMMER
> 5 in 7th End vs. Shinya Abe (Aug 10, 2023)
> 5 in 5th End vs. Jongduk Park (Aug 5, 2023)

HIGH END SCORE: STEAL
> 6 in 3rd End vs. Takumi Maeda (Aug 11, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: HAMMER
> 4 in 4th End vs. Jay Merchant (Oct 30, 2023)
> 4 in 7th End vs. Michael Brunner (Sep 21, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: STEAL
> 3 in 2nd End vs. Johnson Tao (Sep 17, 2023)

Hayato Sato

HIGH END SCORE: HAMMER
> 5 in 6th End vs. Takumi Maeda (Aug 26, 2023)

HIGH END SCORE: STEAL
> 4 in 3rd End vs. Martin Rousse (Sep 29, 2023)
> 4 in 7th End vs. Sandy MacEwan (Sep 15, 2023)
> 4 in 6th End vs. Hiroyuki Honda (Aug 16, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: HAMMER
> 5 in 4th End vs. Fukuhiro Ohno (Aug 24, 2023)

HIGH END AGAINST: STEAL
> 4 in 7th End vs. Shinya Abe (Aug 26, 2023)
> 4 in 7th End vs. Shinya Abe (Aug 18, 2023)

Bottcher Out!

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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