For the 2019 NCT the TIE-BREAKER system can be used to determine advancing teams from the Playoffs- Death Pools.  In the event that 2 or more teams have identical Win/ Loss records the following guidelines will be used to advance the better team:

1. Death Pool Play Win/Loss Record

2. Death Pool Play Head to Head

3. Tournament Head to Head

4. Tournament Win/ Loss record

5. Death Pool Play Total Runs Allowed

6. Death Pool Play Run Differential

7. Death Pool Play Total Runs Scored

8. Death Pool Play 10 Run Rule Games won

9. Death Pool Play 10 Run Rule Games Lost

10. Coin Toss

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