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Re: Texas Regionals
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Originally Posted by MattV781
The problem arises when there are teams from places like Lubbock who need to go to multiple districts. That is an incredibly far drive for simply a district event. I feel that Texas may simply be too big for the district model, regardless of how many teams are in the state.
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It's also a terribly long way to drive to simply play 8 times and watch 2 top tier teams and a 24th placed team win, then go home with nothing.
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