I just went through this similar debate about my 10U rising to 12U next spring. I ended up ordering three mitts to try, and two are going back today. These are the results. Between the Easton Core, Easton Synergy, and Vinci Fortus, the winner was the Vinci. The Easton Core didn't have the...
Between the Easton Core, Easton Synergy, and Vinci Fortus, the winner was the Vinci. The Easton Core didn't have the padding at all - despite being closer in price to the Vinci. The Easton Synergy was actually much closer structurally to the Vinci Fortus than the Easton Core. The Vinci just had...
You're bringing tears to my eyes, but I thank you for it!
Patience is not her virtue, but I hate spending money twice, so it sounds like it might make more sense to pay more now so that the glove sticks around...
Thanks!
First of all thank you to everyone who has ever posted on the topic of 10/12U catchers mitts because I've probably read your comment. I'm leaning toward getting a Vinci Fortus, despite these stories of break-in time. How long do you think she'll use it before we have to move up or it breaks...