Hitting the net clamp on the way over

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Ben Evans
Ben Evans Asked 13 years ago

Is it still in when you hit the clamp of the net and it makes it over or is it out.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Ben,

The net post and clamp are considered part of the net.  If it hits the clamp or post and goes over it is still in. 


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