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Re: Best 3rd Pick in Newton

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Originally Posted by Zholl View Post
So my question is how do you scout these teams at nationals to make this decision. I know to do pit scouting and watch the matches, but what is the best thing to be looking for in a more defensive bot?
In Atlanta, a "defensive" bot may not be the best option for the other two alliance partners. Teams also love picking others who are known to work insanely well with others and contribute 100%. Such as 217, 67, and 65 at MSC. Driving skill for me is a big factor in alliance selection.
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