Ambush Lacrosse Sticks with aluminum shaft and 10-diamond pocket vs STX Crux Jr. Complete Lacrosse Stick for Girls
Overall winner: Ambush Lacrosse Sticks with aluminum shaft and 10-diamond pocket
Key Differences
Franklin's Ambush (A) is a lightweight aluminum-shaft women's & youth setup with neo-grip and a semi-soft ready-to-play pocket, making it more versatile across youth and girls ages; it also sits at a more affordable price tier and has many more reviews. STX Crux Jr. (B) is specifically aimed at girls under-7 with an age-appropriate Lock Pocket Jr. for consistent play and higher average rating but is limited to very young players and lacks detailed shaft material info
Ambush Lacrosse Sticks with aluminum shaft and 10-diamond pocket
Women's lacrosse stick with aluminum shaft, Neo-Grip surface, and ready-to-play pocket. Designed for control and precision for beginner to intermediate players, with a semi-soft mesh for deeper pocket and better cradling
Pros
- aluminum shaft for light weight
- Neo-Grip shaft texture improves control
- ready-to-play pocket with standard mesh
- complete stick ships fully assembled
Cons
- designed for women’s lacrosse only
- pocket requires break-in
- only 30" shaft size specified
STX Crux Jr. Complete Lacrosse Stick for Girls
The CRUX JR. COMPLETE STICK is designed for female players under seven, offering a kid-friendly introduction to lacrosse with STX quality. Customers appreciate its size and color scheme
Pros
- tailored for young female players
- size suitable for under-seven athletes
- inspired by STX Crux line
- consistent performance with Lock Pocket Jr
Cons
- no explicit durability details
- customer insight limited to size and color
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Franklin Sports |
| Durability | STX |
| Versatility | Franklin Sports |
| User Reviews | Franklin Sports |