Action is underway in the Boston Pizza Cup. in the Alberta Men's Curling Playdowns in Edmonton and a chance to go to the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier.

It only took six ends for Jeremy Harty of Nanton to defeat Garnett Scott of Strathmore 9 to 3 in the opening game of the round robin.

Scott started the scoring with two points in the first end, but then it was all Harty as he added two in the second, two more in the third and three in the fourth, before Scott came back with a single in the fifth.

Harty then closed the game in the sixth by adding two more for the 9 to 3 win.

Draw two is at 6:30 tonight.