What is the impact of tied match scores in FRC Crescendo?

In FRC Crescendo, when match scores result in a tie, it is important to have a clear method for determining which team advances or wins in the event of equal scores. This is where predetermined tiebreaker rules come into play. These rules ensure that matches are resolved fairly and consistently, allowing for clarity in rankings and determining participants for subsequent rounds or qualifications.

The predetermined tiebreaker rules could include factors like the number of game pieces scored, time penalties, or other performance metrics established by the competition guidelines. By utilizing these rules, FRC maintains a competitive integrity and ensures that teams have a clear understanding of how ties will be handled.