Q: What is the position regarding NOSCAE helmets and those c-flaps that are attached to the helmets?
A: We follow the NFHS rule and NOCSAE statement.
Rule 1-Players, Field and Equipment
SECTION 5 PLAYER EQUIPMENT
ART. 2 . . . A face mask/guard may be attached to batting helmets at the time of manufacture. All face mask/guards shall meet the NOCSAE standard at the time of manufacture. A face mask/guard specifically designed for a particular helmet model may be attached after manufacture, provided that procedure is approved by the manufacturer and meets the NOCSAE standard at the time of manufacture.
NOCSAE Statement - Add-Ons (2018)