attempt to index nil with 'GetChildren' Line 56?

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i've been trying to fix this for the past 3 days, please help
001-- Vars
002 
003    local ReplicatedStorage = game:GetService("ReplicatedStorage")
004 
005    local ServerStorage = game:GetService("ServerStorage")
006 
007    local MapsFolder = ServerStorage:WaitForChild("Maps")
008 
009    local Status = ReplicatedStorage:WaitForChild("Status")
010 
011    local GameLength = 180
012 
013 
014    -- Loop The Game If No One Wins
015 
016    while true do
017 
018        Status.Value = "2 players needed to start the game"
019 
020        repeat wait(1) until game.Players.NumPlayers >=2
021 
022        Status.Value = "Intermission"
023 
024        wait(20)
025 
026        local plrs = {}
027 
028        for i, player in pairs(game.Players:GetPlayers()) do
029            if player then
030 
031                table.insert(plrs,player)-- add players to table
032 
033            end
034        end
035        wait(2)
036 
037        local availableMaps = MapsFolder:GetChildren()
038 
039        local ChosenMap = availableMaps[math.random(1,#availableMaps)]
040 
041        Status.Value = ChosenMap.Name.." was picked"
042 
043        local ClonedMap = ChosenMap:Clone()
044 
045        ClonedMap.Parent = workspace
046 
047 
048        --Tp players
049 
050        local SpawnPoint = ClonedMap:FindFirstChild("SpawnPoints")
051 
052        if not SpawnPoint then
053            print("Spawnpoints is not found")
054        end
055 
056        local AvailableSpawnPoint = SpawnPoint:GetChildren()
057 
058        for i, player in pairs(plrs) do
059            if player then
060                character = player.Character
061 
062                if character then
063                    -- tp
064                    character:FindFirstChild("Torso").CFrame = AvailableSpawnPoint[1]
065                    table.remove(AvailableSpawnPoint,1)
066 
067                    --give a tool
068 
069                    local Sword = ServerStorage.Sword.Clone()
070                    Sword.Parent = player.Backpack
071 
072                    local GameTag = Instance.new("BoolValue")
073                    GameTag.Name = "GameTag"
074                    GameTag.Parent = player.Character
075 
076 
077 
078                else
079                    -- is no char
080 
081                    if not player then
082                        table.remove(plrs,i)
083                    end
084                end
085            end
086        end
087 
088 
089        Status.Value = "Starting Game"
090 
091        wait(2)
092        for i = GameLength,0,-1 do
093 
094            for x, player in pairs(plrs) do
095                if player then
096                    character = player.Character
097                    if not character then
098                        -- left
099                    else
100                            if character:FindFirstChild("GameTag")then
101                                print(player.Name.."is still in the game")
102                            else
103                                    -- they are deade
104                                    table.remove(plrs,x)
105                                    print(player.Name.."has been removed")
106                            end
107                    end
108                end
109 
110                    table.remove(plrs,x)
111                    print(player.Name.."has been removed")
112 
113            end
114 
115            Status.Value = i.." time left, and "..plrs.." Players left"
116 
117            if #plrs == 1 then
118                Status.Value = plrs[1].Name.." has won the game."
119                plrs[1].leaderstats.Coins.Value = plrs[1].leaderstats.Coins.Value + 200
120 
121                break
122 
123                elseif #plrs == 0 then
124                    Status.Value = "Sadly, no one won"
125                    break
126 
127                    elseif i == 0 then
128                        Status.Value = "Time's up lads'. Good luck next time"
129                    break
130                end
131 
132            wait(1)
133        end
134 
135        print("End of game")
136 
137        for i, player in pairs (game.Players:GetPlayers()) do
138            character =  player.Character
139 
140            if not character then
141                --ignore
142            else
143                if character:FindFirstChild("GameTag") then
144                    character.GameTag:Destroy()
145                end
146                if player.Backpack:FindFirstChild("Sword") then
147                    player.Backpack.Sword:Destroy()
148                end
149                if character.Backpack:FindFirstChild("Sword") then
150                    character.Sword:Destroy()
151            end
152        end
153 
154 
155        player:LoadCharacter()
156    end
157 
158 
159 
160 
161    ClonedMap:Destroy()
162 
163    Status.Value = "Game ended"
164 
165    wait(2)
166end
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this script is from alvinblox, but i cant seem to find out how to fix it
i forgot to say that its line 56 spectsy 16 — 4y
Does it print SpawnPoint is not found ? Nguyenlegiahung 1091 — 4y
perhaps shortly after the map is put into the workspace, it dissapears due to a lua virus? anyways, i have no idea. RAFA1608 543 — 4y
it doesnt say that the spawn point isnt found spectsy 16 — 4y
attempt to index nil with 'GetChildren' Line 56?

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