racquetball glossary

What is a Cutthroat in Racquetball?

Cutthroat is a 3-player racquetball variant where one player serves and the other two play as a team against them. The roles rotate after each side out.

Example in a match

You play cutthroat with two friends. You serve against both of them; if they win, one of them takes the serve next.

Racquetball scoring with Volley

Volley scores racquetball with all the standard rules built in. Pick the sport at match setup, name your sides, and tap to score. Volley applies the rules from there — including the ones that involve "Cutthroat".

Free on iOS and Android. Multi-sport scoring across 9 sports with proper sport-specific scoring engines, ELO rating tracking, and tournament running.

Frequently asked questions

What is a cutthroat in racquetball?

Cutthroat is a 3-player racquetball variant where one player serves and the other two play as a team against them. The roles rotate after each side out.

Does Volley handle cutthroat automatically?

Yes. Volley's racquetball scoring engine handles every standard rule including cutthroat. You don't have to track it manually — pick the sport at match setup and Volley applies the rules.

Where can I learn more racquetball terms?

The full Racquetball glossary is at /racquetball-terms-glossary, with 20 of the most common terms explained.