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Bauer Proto2 Junior vs FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

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

At a glance

The Proto2 is a premium elite-tier junior stick with a trusted brand behind it, while the FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection with heavy customization options. The main trade-off is brand confidence and junior-specific sizing against lower cost and far more flexibility in how you build your stick.

The numbers

Weight
385g
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 proven elite junior stick from a major brand
  • Your kid shoots with a mid kick and prefers P92 or P28
  • You want access to lower flex options (30, 40) for lighter junior players

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Senior Stick

  • You want to save money and put the difference toward other gear
  • You need a specific curve that the Proto2 does not offer
  • You want to customize grip texture, blade feel, and shaft finish your way

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 Senior Stick

Price
$279.99
$145.00 USD
Brand
Bauer
FakeWoodTwigs
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
30, 40, 50
65, 70, 77, 87, 95, 102, 112
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
385g
Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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