Ball hitting bat twice

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Kevin k
Kevin k Asked 13 years ago

what if we accidently hit the ball twice on the bat really fast?...like 2 bounces in under 1 second kind of thing. do we lose the point?

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Kevin,

If it is part of one swing and unintentional then it is now considered a good shot.  This rule only changed very recently.

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