game was simplified and written for domination and field control. This gives the commanders the opportunity to learn field tactics and trench warfare.
But the score of the game stayed tight all weekend, and would actually come down to the final battle.
Collins said that she and her command staff used the majority of their [ money ] to purchase role player cards to distribute to as many players as they could at the final battle specifically. Unfortunately, a lategame decision was made not to allow role players to participate in that part of the game for the safety of the referees and the players.
“ It was a good call on the part of the producers,” she said.“ It was late in the game, some tempers were beginning to flare a bit, and there just weren’ t enough refs to safely and fairly control what we were trying to do.”
Ultimately, the gamble would cost the Yellow squad, allowing Pink team to eek by them, execute their comeback, and win the game by a margin of 40 points.
But the story did not end at the final whistle. Onstage at the award ceremony, a dream would come to life. This year, the winner of the Yellow team’ s Young Gun Award was Jaxson‘ Jax’ Womack.
According to Jax, he had spotted a kittedout Tippman TMC at the tent of Dirty Dan on Friday afternoon and spent the weekend upset with his mom who had told him he couldn’ t buy it.
“ It had a scope and everything,” he said. But his mom was unmoved. Undaunted, he played his heart out.“ Any mission they would let me run, I was there and I gave it everything I had,” he said.
Beyond that, he was the right-hand kid to the team. Jax recalled that during the final
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