PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY: MASH™ Composite Barrel: Utilizes gapped wall construction in a re-engineered design for improved durability and performance. The result of the unique barrel design is incredible feel and powerful performance along the entire length of the bat – and a sound players love. VTX™ Connection System: A two-piece design allowing for independent movement between the barrel and handle for a best-in-class feel with less vibration on contact. F2X™ Performance End Cap: Maximizes the barrel profile without sacrificing bat control or swing speed. Developed with a balanced MASH Composite Barrel and reimagined internal structure for improved durability, the Louisville Slugger Meta (-9) Fastpitch Bat helps elite players power their lineup. The cantilevered, low-compression barrel design and two-piece construction creates true sound on contact, extreme control, and unmatched performance for stronger hitters Reinforced Internal Disc System: Ensures maximum performance and durability with every swing. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Balanced Swing Weight: An easy-swinging profile with a touch of weight targeted toward the end of the barrel, helping all types of players deliver maximum pop. NOTICE : Baseball/Softball Bats are only eligible for return if they have not been used.