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Dredgers · Divisional round · 2022

28-16, and the bracket is a mess

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Dredgers

Seeds are a way of guessing, and this is what guessing looks like: 28-16. The Dredgers were the fifth seed and spent the whole week being told what was about to happen to them. They pulled clear late, once the game had stopped being an upset and started being a result.

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