
At a glance
The Pro Blackout Extra Lite is noticeably lighter and comes with a much wider curve selection, but the Code Encrypt 2 is way more affordable and suits developing players who don't need top-tier performance yet. The main trade-off is premium construction and quick-release feel versus a budget-friendly hybrid kick for players still building their game.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite
Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 2
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Extra Lite
Sherwood
Code Encrypt 2
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