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You cradle the ball in Lacrosse so if someone hits your stick it is less likely to fall out.

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What is craddling in lacrosse?

Cradling, is a way of moving the ball from one side of the field to the other, like dribbling in basketball or dribbling with your feet in soccer. normally only girls cradle a lot in a game, boys don't as much.


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What games are played with a net on a stick and a ball?

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