ast time out, the discussion centered on the importance of noting discrepancies and irregularities with the playing field and other things that would come under the auspices of the officiating crew.
As I illustrated, don’t underestimate the importance of doing a thorough pregame inspection. It’s an established routine for the crew to take the field 30 minutes before a Friday night varsity game. However, it’s much less the norm for a crew to go through the same procedures for a 4:30 p.m. freshman game on Tuesday. But, here's a commandment:
Thou shalt inspect the field before all of thy games.
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