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Bauer Proto2 Junior vs FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

Proto2 Junior
Bauer$279.99
FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$145.00 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Bauer is a premium junior stick built for explosive shooting with mid-kick pop, while the FakeWoodTwigs is a budget-friendly customizable option with way more curve choices and a lower price tag. You're picking between premium feel and performance versus affordable flexibility and personalization.

The numbers

Weight
375g
Price
US$270
US$145US$125 cheaper
Curves
2 options
13 options11 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

  • You want a mid-kick that actually helps junior players shoot harder and cleaner
  • You need a stick proven to work at beginner through advanced levels
  • You prefer the confidence of Bauer's reputation and warranty backing

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

  • You're on a tight budget and want to save over $120
  • You need a specific blade curve FakeWoodTwigs offers but Bauer doesn't
  • You want to customize grip texture, shaft shape, and printing without compromise
  • You can wait for production time and handle warranty limitations yourself

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

Bauer

Proto2 Junior

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

Price
$279.99
$145.00 USD
Brand
Bauer
FakeWoodTwigs
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
30, 40, 50
50, 55, 60, 65
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
TeXtreme carbon fiber with Boron fibers
Carbon
Weight
N/A
375g
Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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