Is a drop 11 bat good?
Weight Distribution: The ‘drop’ a bat has is all about giving hitters a lighter bat while still getting proper length. -8, -9 and endloaded bats give you more power with each swing due to extra weight. -10 and -11 are for hitters with quicker bat speeds and looking to get on base everytime.
What does a drop 11 bat mean?
Simply, the DROP is the difference between length and weight. The higher the drop, the lighter the bat. The smaller the drop, the heavier the bat. In each of those categories there will be a number e.g. -10oz, -11oz, -12oz etc.
Which bat is better LXT or xeno?
The XENO is, about, $50 less than the LXT due to the fact the LXT has a slighter longer sweet spot and the LXT uses a more forgiving transition piece (iST vs the TRU3)….Slugger LXT vs XENO Table Comparison.
| Bat | Xeno Plus | LXT Hyper |
|---|---|---|
| Swing Weight | Balanced | Balanced |
Is the 2020 Xeno a good bat?
But, in our universe, the Xeno still delivers as much quality, value and performance as any fastpitch bat on the 2020 market. It is a stiff bat. You won’t get a ton of give like you might find in the 2020 LXT or 2020 Easton Ghost.
What size bat should a 13 year old use?
Most players in the 13-14 year old age group will do well with a 29-31 inch bat. Smaller players will want a shorter, lighter bat to maximize bat speed and bat control. A larger, stronger player will want a longer heavier bat.
What drop bat should a 12 year old use?
Considering BBCOR bats are right around the corner we’d suggest most 12 year olds look for a drop 8 bat as the right drop. In terms of length most drop 8 bats go as low as a 30 through a 32. We think the ideal bat for the average 12 year old is a 31-inch drop 8 bat (which would make it 23-ounces).
Is LXT bat end loaded?
If you are a power hitter that swings a -9 or -8 then you should consider a Louisville Sluggers end-loaded bat options. The Louisville Slugger LXT 2021 model is still equipped with the popular Vibration Control Connection System which allows for better feedback without hand vibration and bat sting.
Which fastpitch bat has the biggest sweet spot?
Louisville Slugger LXT X20 The LXT is the most popular bat in the Louisville Slugger fastpitch lineup. The full-composite barrel provides a massive sweet spot, maximum pop and incredible sound right out of the wrapper.
What is the hottest fastpitch bat for 2020?
Hottest Softball Bats Of 2020
- Ghost Advanced. The Ghost Advanced made its debut on January 16 and began selling like crazy shortly after due to the popularity of the earlier models of the Ghost bat known for insane pop.
- Louisville Slugger Xeno 2020.
- DeMarini Prism 2020.
- Louisville Slugger LXT 2020.
- Easton Ghost 2020.
What is the hottest fastpitch bat right now?
BEST FASTPITCH SOFTBALL BATS
- Easton Ghost Advanced 2020. The 2020 Ghost Advanced Bat provides players with a barrel that’s longer, lighter and stronger than ever before to help hitters consistently rake at the dish.
- DeMarini Prism 2020.
- Louisville Slugger Xeno X20.
- DeMarini CF 2020.
- Louisville Slugger LXT X20.