At a glance
FakeWoodTwigs is way more affordable at $125 and gives you a huge menu of customization options including 13 curve choices, while True Catalyst is a fixed pro-spec build at $160 that comes locked into one NHL pattern and mid-kick feel. Pick FakeWoodTwigs if you want to dial in exactly what you like, or pick True you're chasing the specific Catalyst mid-kick that NHL players use.
The numbers
FakeWoodTwigs
FakeWoodTwigs Junior Stick
True
Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Ty Higgins
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