User blog comment:Jessie1010/Austin & Ally Fanfiction Contest Participants List/@comment-24392123-20140722131847/@comment-5057152-20140722132118

That's what I was thinking, since there are only I think 4 rounds but 21 stories and 21 divided by 4 is 5 reminder 1, although Matt said about 1-3 would be eliminated but that wouldn't make sense.