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[Sign Up Here](https://1stclasslax.beehiiv.com/subscribe) ### Offense (2) [![](https://www.1stclasslax.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/FCL-Blog-men-1.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&name=FCL-Blog-men-1.jpg)](https://www.1stclasslax.com/blog/the-power-of-the-hitch) 2 min read #### [The Power of the Hitch: Lacrosse's Fake Shot!](https://www.1stclasslax.com/blog/the-power-of-the-hitch) [![Picture of Deemer Class](https://www.1stclasslax.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Deemer%20Headshot.jpeg?width=30&name=Deemer%20Headshot.jpeg) Deemer Class](https://www.1stclasslax.com/blog/author/deemer-class-bornbaltimore-md-deemer-has-playedthe-highest-levels-of-the-game-professionally-division-1-and-the-most-elite-high-school-conferencethe-country-deemer-is-widely-r): Apr 7, 2023, 11:00:00 AM The Hitch is something that every offensive player needs in his or her bag. Period. 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Scoring all your goals in the arc, in settled... 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