Jones extends winning streak to nine at worlds

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Canada’s Jennifer Jones extended her winning streak to nine games Thursday morning with an 8-7 victory over Russia’s Victoria Moiseeva at the world women’s curling championship.

Jones had hammer in the final end and drew the four-foot ring for the win. She improved to 9-0 in round-robin play at the North Bay Memorial Gardens. Jones was scheduled to play Italy’s Diana Gaspari in the evening. Round-robin play continues through tonight.