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Re: Predictions Week 4: Where the Ball Is Going to Be

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Originally Posted by Looking Forward View Post
[*]Historically, the Virginia regional has been a defense oriented event, where only a handful of alliances are able to win matches with strategies focused on offensive firepower. This year may be similar, especially given how familiar the defensive nature of the game is to many teams. 422 once hung posters declaring that "defense wins championships" at the event, but they should be one of the more capable offensive machines, at least in terms of trussing. Based on their two ball autonomous modes and shooting ability 2607 and 2363 appear to be the favorites, but don't count out the well rounded play of 346, annual contenders 1086, or the defending champs 1610 either. [/list]
Yeah, the 2607 and 1610 along with 384 alliance showed that trussing and even the double assist stacks up points quick along with an active alternating defense. Shocked the robot grease out of me.
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