There's a difference between "good roll" and "balance is for chumps." BV 4k to 12k (plus 3.5k in reinforcements)?
Me: Wolverine, Shadowhawk, Whitworth
DC Back-up: urbanmech
Opponent mechs: Firestarter, commando, wasp, firestarter, commando, wasp, spider, Warhammer, firestarter, Shadowhawk
Opposing tanks: pegasus, scorpion, maxim, condor, scorpion, scimitar, scorpion, pegasus, pegasus, galleon, scimitar, scorpion
Opposing reinforcements: hunter, scorpion, pegasus, hunter, scorpion, J edgar, LTV, vedette
There is no winning on the contract level here. That is losing a full lance, on a fairly easy contract (trying to make 1.5 million c-bills over 3 months).