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Re: Serpentine Draft Alliance Parings, Like/Dislike

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Originally Posted by waialua359 View Post
With the current draft system, one flaw I see is that the 24th pick is, often enough, a team that "rides the alliance" to victory, especially during regional competitions.. Did some of these teams truly contribute as a major factor in their alliance?
Yes, every robot makes a contribution in an alliance, and without the '24th' seed it is a broken alliance. That comment is unbelievably demeaning towards the many '24th seed' teams that competed during the regionals this year. I know we wouldn't have won CT without 716's help.
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