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Round 6

Team A (2-3) vs. Westview (2-3)

Tossup 1 - Adhav opens with a power on geography and we manage two bonuses. 35-0
Tossup 2 - We lose a buzzer race on a religion question and Westview gets two bonuses. 35-30
Tossup 3-5 - Grady, Matt, and Adhav convert three tossups in a row and we get 4 bonuses. 105-25
Tossup 6 - Adhav negs a business question, and Westview picks it up, but misses all bonuses. 100-35
Tossup 7 - Grady converts another math question and we get one bonus. 120-35
Tossup 8-10 - Westview gets three in a row, with one bonus on each to make it close again. 115-95
Tossup 11 - Grady gets his 3rd tossup of the game and we get one bonus. 135-95
Tossup 12 - Neither team gets it.
Tossup 13 - After Westview negs, Varun converts a government question and we get one bonus. 155-90
Tossup 14 - Neither team gets it.
Tossup 15-17 - Our lead evaporates quickly as Westview gets three in a row, two of them powers. 155-170
Tossup 18 - Grady gets a history tossup to put us back in front. 175-170
Tossup 19-20 - Neither team gets these, but we neg on one, making it a tie again. 170-170
Tossup 21 - We actually get an art question, but only one of the three literature bonuses. One question left. 190-170
Tossup 22 - Westview gets the history question. They need two bonuses to win. They get the first bonus. They miss the second bonus. And the third bonus is..... correct. Time runs out and Westview wins. Heartbreaking.

Final Score: Westview 200, Innovation Academy A 190

Team B (2-3) vs. Burnsville A (2-3)

Tossup 1 - Jack gets it and we manage two bonuses. 30-(-5)
Tossup 2 - Jack powers the religion question and we get one bonus. Great start from Jack! 55-(-5)
Tossup 3-4 - Jacob gets two in a row and we are on a roll! 95-(-5)
Tossup 5 - Jack gets a Harry Potter question. 115-(-5)
Tossup 6 - Burnsville finally gets on the board and converts two bonuses. 115-25
Tossup 7-11 - Domination continues as we get 5 in a row, three of them from Jacob. 205-20
Tossup 12-16 - We miss the next 5 questions, one of them a neg, but Burnsville only manages 50 pts total during this stretch, keeping us comfortably ahead. 200-70
Tossup 17 - Jack gets a fantastic power on a mythology question, officially killing Burnsville's comeback chances. 235-70
Tossup 18 - Jack closes out a great game by getting the history question. We finish in style, getting two bonuses.

Final Score: Innovation Academy B 265, Burnsville A 70

Great result for Team B, thanks mostly to Jack (60 pts) and Jacob (50 pts). They now have a better record than Team A.