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Local sports preview (Friday)

The Cape Breton West Islanders are hosting midget AA female hockey provincials at the Al MacInnis Sports Centre in Port Hood.

Five teams are taking part- the host Islanders, Pictou, Colchester, Metro East and Metro West.

Cape Breton West plays Pictou at 11 a.m.; they meet Metro West at 5 p.m.

The round-robin continues Saturday; the top two teams advance to the championship game Sunday morning.

You can find the full schedule here.

 

St. Andrews’ Declan Smith and the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles will try to take their first series lead when they visit the Charlottetown Islanders in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoffs.

The home team has won each of the first four games in the best-of-seven, first-round series- the Islanders won games one and two in Charlottetown March 22-23, with the Screaming Eagles holding serve in Sydney in games three and four Tuesday and Wednesday.

Game time is 7:30 p.m.

The series returns to Sydney for game six Sunday night.

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