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Originally Posted by Eastshire
This is a misconception stemming from a mistaken thought that the NFHS is a sponsoring authority of the games played under its rules. The state associations are the sponsoring authorities and decide on the number of officials for the playoffs. As often as not, the schools decide for themselves how many to hire for the regular season. I know of at least one conference that mandates 3 man crews for regular season conference games.
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Point taken and I believe you are correct. Sadly, the wealthiest HS ball schools/teams don't put out for that money, IME.