The ADV, the highest price-point in the new Project 3 line, offers a fresh take on a composite two-piece. “We pioneered the whole two-piece bat 20 years ago now,” Anderson says.

The Power Boost Soft Knob makes an appearance on the Alpha ALX, which is available in BBCOR, USSSA and USA. The Easton BBCOR lineup, all at a -3 drop, includes the ADV Hype, Maxum Ultra and Alpha ALX.