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Snowplows · Wild Card · 2009

The seventh seed puts out the Smelters

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Snowplows

Seeds are a way of guessing, and this is what guessing looks like: 17-3. The Snowplows were the seventh 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 2009. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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