Ontario's Joe Frans finished 3-3 in the 31-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ontario's Joe Frans defeated Mark Homan (Ottawa, ON) 7-0, then won 7-4 against Ontario's Rob Lobel and 5-2 against Frank O'Driscoll (Ottawa, ON). Ontario's Joe Frans went on to lose 5-1 against Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON). Ontario's Joe Frans lost 8-5 to John Epping (Toronto, ON). Ontario's Joe Frans lost 7-3 to Ontario's Wayne Tuck Jr. in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 12 of the event schedule, Ontario's Joe Frans did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 25th to 27th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 62.512 total points. Ontario's Joe Frans ranks 17th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 37.170 points earned so far this season.