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--- original.js
+++ change.js
@@ -32,17 +32,17 @@
 			// Enhanced gravity effect with gradual vertical speed reduction and limit to max speed
 			self.speedY += 1.2;
 			//self.speedY *= 0.99;
 			self.speedY = Math.max(Math.min(self.speedY, maxSpeed), -maxSpeed); // Max speed limit
-			// Check for boundary collisions, reverse speed, and lose points
+			// Check for boundary collisions, reverse speed, increment bounce counter, and lose points
 			if (self.x <= 0 || self.x >= game.width) {
 				self.speedX *= -1;
-				//score -= 1; // Deduct points when hitting horizontal boundaries
+				bounceCounter += 1; // Increment bounce counter
 				scoreTxt.setText(score.toString()); // Update score display
 			}
 			if (self.y <= 0) {
 				self.speedY *= -0.98;
-				//score -= 1; // Deduct points when hitting the top boundary
+				bounceCounter += 1; // Increment bounce counter
 				scoreTxt.setText(score.toString()); // Update score display
 			}
 			// Check if the ball has passed above the hoop and set ballPassedAboveHoop to true
 			if (self.y < hoop.y - hoop.height / 2 - 200 && !ballPassedAboveHoop) {
@@ -66,8 +66,9 @@
 		}
 	};
 	self.reset = function () {
 		ballPassedAboveHoop = false;
+		bounceCounter = 0; // Reset bounce counter
 		self.x = game.width / 2;
 		self.y = game.height - 300;
 		self.speedX = 0;
 		self.speedY = 0;
@@ -129,8 +130,10 @@
 
 /**** 
 * Game Code
 ****/ 
+// Initialize bounce counter variable
+var bounceCounter = 0;
 // Initialize timer variables
 var timerSeconds = 60; // Set the initial timer value in seconds
 var timerTxt = new Text2(timerSeconds.toString(), {
 	size: 150,
@@ -148,9 +151,9 @@
 		LK.showGameOver(); // Show game over screen
 	}
 }, 1000); // Set the interval to update every 1000ms (1 second)
 function handleScore() {
-	score += 1;
+	score += 1 + bounceCounter; // Add bounce counter to score
 	scoreTxt.setText(score.toString());
 	ball.reset();
 	ballPassedAboveHoop = false; // Reset the condition after scoring
 	// Create and add confetti effect to the game