The Xponent Pearl is the follow-up to the Xponent from the autumn of 2023. Utilizing the identical Shrapnel 2.0 Symmetric core as the unique, this ball options the Reserve Mix 702 Pearl coverstock. Popping out of the field with Reacta Gloss polish, the Xponent Pearl gives extra size and a robust transfer off the breakpoint. The added size made the Xponent Pearl possibility for all three of our testers on our medium oil and dry check patterns.

Cranker

Cranker actually favored what he noticed on the contemporary medium oil sample from the Xponent Pearl. He began this ball a number of boards farther exterior in comparison with the Zen Gold Label, seeing much less again finish and fewer complete hook. He was very impressed with how simply the ball dealt with the transition, because it allowed him to simply chase the oil left with out over-skidding. The ball’s response was simply nearly as good later within the session because it was on the contemporary.

The size from the Xponent Pearl made it possibility for Cranker on the contemporary dry sample as nicely, particularly in transition. He wanted to verify to get it going proper and be good to it on the launch to maintain the ball within the pocket on the contemporary. His response improved because the sample blended out, significantly after urethane balls had gone down the lane. Sanding the ball to 3000 or 4000 Abralon would assist easy out the movement on the contemporary, however leaving the ball