diff --git a/eball.lua b/eball.lua
index aebe5bb..e58b44f 100644
--- a/eball.lua
+++ b/eball.lua
@@ -50,7 +50,15 @@ else
 		self.dx = ball_DIR
 	end
 	self.disabled = false 
-self.x = VIRTUAL_WIDTH /2 - 2
+	if not player then 
+		self.x = VIRTUAL_WIDTH /2 - 2
+	elseif player == 1 then 
+		self.x = 50 
+	elseif player == 2 then 
+		self.x = VIRTUAL_WIDTH - 50
+	else 
+		self.x = VIRTUAL_WIDTH /2 - 2
+	end
 	self.y = VIRTUAL_HEIGHT /2 - 2
 	self.dy = math.random(-1, 1)
 	
diff --git a/main.lua b/main.lua
index 2fd9454..1db50cc 100644
--- a/main.lua
+++ b/main.lua
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ function love.load()
                 globalState = "nettest"
                 AGAINST_AI = 0 
                 gameState = "1serve"
+                ball[1]:reset(1, 1)
             end
         )
     )
@@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ function love.load()
                 globalState = "clienttest"
                 AGAINST_AI = 0 
                 gameState = "1serve"
+                ball[1]:reset(1, 1)
             end
         )
     )
@@ -1125,7 +1127,7 @@ function love.keypressed(key)
                 gameState = "1serve"
                 resettinggenius()
                 for i = 1, maxBalls do
-                    ball[i]:reset(i)
+                    ball[i]:reset(i, 1)
                 end
             end
         else
diff --git a/src/baseGame.lua b/src/baseGame.lua
index 72263da..1d828ba 100644
--- a/src/baseGame.lua
+++ b/src/baseGame.lua
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ function goalManager()
         
                 AI_SPEED = difficultyl / 10
                 for i = 1, maxBalls do
-                    ball[i]:reset(i)
+                    ball[i]:reset(i, 2)
                 end
                 if (player2score == ptw and gameMode ~= "practice") then
                     for i = 1, maxBalls do