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CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth
CCM$239.99 USD
Encrypt Pro Willy Styles
Sherwood$254.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost is a pure mid-kick power stick aimed at players who wind up and blast, while the Encrypt Pro Willy Styles offers a hybrid kick that suits a wider range of shot types and comes in at $15 more. The Encrypt Pro also gives you a known weight (385g) and a round shaft, while the Tacks XF leaves those specs open.

The numbers

Weight
385g
Price
US$240US$15 cheaper
US$255
Curves
2 options
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

  • You shoot primarily with a big wind-up and want max power transfer
  • You prefer a mid-kick feel and the V-Geometry taper suits your release
  • The white limited colourway is a priority for you

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

  • You want a stick that handles both quick releases and power shots
  • A round shaft and a confirmed lightweight build matter to your game
  • You play at a flex range where 85 fits and want more versatility day to day

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.

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Price
$239.99 USD
$254.97 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
30
85
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
N/A
385g
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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