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Re: Good strategy?
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Originally Posted by KenWittlief
our team talked about this idea, catching all the balls as they fall, and we decided not to use it. Reasons being:

1. its all or nothing - if it fails to work you get none of them - if you are tying to get the balls in auton mode, and something goes wrong, the balls will be all over the field, and you will have no way to collect them.
I recall seeing some amazing ball collecting bots in 2000 and in 2002, many of which had a large basket for storing balls on top. I don't see why you couldn't try to get the balls that fall, and still be able to collect the ones you miss.