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Re: Is there a place this year for robots that cant hurdle?

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Originally Posted by IndySam View Post
I'm thinking three hurdlers.

When one hurdles there will be one waiting to get the ball for their attempt and one with the other ball racing around to hurdle.

An effective three team relay will be unstoppable.
Maybe in Atlanta, but you don't see that kind of depth of field in week one regionals, and probably not in very many other regional events (think about it: 24 decent hurdlers in a field of ~50)
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