Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock Q. Byfield vs True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Sherwood$219.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Sherwood has a hybrid kick that sits between mid and low for a more balanced feel, while the True has a pure mid kick that's built more aggressively for shot power. The True is $60 cheaper and flexes at 110 versus the Sherwood's 83, so it's notably softer and better for players without elite strength.

The numbers

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Price

US$220

US$160US$60 cheaper

Curves

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock Q. Byfield

•You're a stronger shooter who wants a stiffer stick with a true hybrid kick for all-around play
•You prefer the PP90MX blade curve for its versatility
•You want the Byfield NHL pattern and don't mind paying extra for it

Pick the True Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

•You want better value and need something that doesn't demand max strength to load properly
•You're chasing shot power and prefer a mid-kick design that emphasizes that
•You like the TC90T curve and the Hague NHL spec

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Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock Q. Byfield

True

Catalyst 9X3 Pro Stock Nic Hague

Price

$219.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Sherwood

True

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