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Re: Abilities of the top teams at a regional?

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Originally Posted by bEdhEd View Post
Unless an alliance works really well together, I can't see catching being done too often, just like scoring the pyramid goal in 2013. It's a difficult bonus that isn't really worth the difficulty, especially when there are other things to do in a match that yield more points reliably and in less time.
I disagree, you already have to truss, how does catching waste time. The best alliances will without a doubt be catching the ball this year and it will be much less rare then the pyramid goal. It's too big of advantage to both save time and get points.
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