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Originally Posted by WestMichBlue
OK, then in the video we have a catch in either rule set.
But your question was: "Can the defense stand on a collapsed fence in what was home run territory just seconds earlier, and make a legal catch?"
ASA - yes. (per R.S. #20) NFHS - no. (per 2003 Softball Guide)
WMB
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Although
in the OP video, even in NFHS it would be legal and an out followed by dead ball as you said "
As long as a temp fence is not completely horizontal when a fielder makes contact or steps on it, we have a legal catch".