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Cannoneers · Wild Card · 2002

The sixth seed puts out the Quarrymen

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Cannoneers

31-17, and the seeding meant nothing at all. The Cannoneers were the sixth seed and spent the whole week being told what was about to happen to them. They led from the second quarter and were never seriously asked about it again.

This story ran on the wire in Wild Card of 2002. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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