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Re: Pool Noodles in Tower

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Originally Posted by tickspe15 View Post
The goal is enclosed by polycarb on all sides, I'm not sure how one would go about knocking out the ball. We had a ball get stuck in a match and the next ball we shot hit the stuck ball and bounced out
There's slits. At least for the low goals. I've seen an FTA reach up mid-match to knock a boulder out of the high goal into the chute to the sensors. At least, that's what I thought I saw, I wasn't really paying much attention back there...
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