diff --git a/PongFE/Components/CanBeDestroyedComponent.cs b/PongFE/Components/CanBeDestroyedComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99a9669
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Components/CanBeDestroyedComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Encompass;
+
+namespace PongFE.Components
+{
+    public struct CanBeDestroyedComponent : IComponent { }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Components/CanDestroyComponent.cs b/PongFE/Components/CanDestroyComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2e3edb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Components/CanDestroyComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Encompass;
+
+namespace PongFE.Components
+{
+    public struct CanDestroyComponent : IComponent { }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Components/DestroyResponseComponent.cs b/PongFE/Components/DestroyResponseComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf67457
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Components/DestroyResponseComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Encompass;
+
+namespace PongFE.Components
+{
+    public struct DestroyResponseComponent : IComponent { }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Components/SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent.cs b/PongFE/Components/SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8dcd68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Components/SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using Encompass;
+
+namespace PongFE.Components
+{
+    public struct SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent : IComponent
+    {
+        public float Seconds { get; }
+
+        public SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent(float seconds)
+        {
+            Seconds = seconds;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Engines/CollisionEngine.cs b/PongFE/Engines/CollisionEngine.cs
index 4294584..a161e41 100644
--- a/PongFE/Engines/CollisionEngine.cs
+++ b/PongFE/Engines/CollisionEngine.cs
@@ -7,10 +7,15 @@ namespace PongFE.Engines
 {
     [Reads(
         typeof(CanCauseBounceComponent),
-        typeof(CanBeBouncedComponent)
+        typeof(CanBeBouncedComponent),
+        typeof(CanDestroyComponent),
+        typeof(CanBeDestroyedComponent)
     )]
     [Receives(typeof(CollisionMessage))]
-    [Sends(typeof(BounceMessage))]
+    [Sends(
+        typeof(BounceMessage),
+        typeof(DestroyMessage)
+    )]
     public class CollisionEngine : Engine
     {
         public override void Update(double dt)
@@ -19,6 +24,9 @@ namespace PongFE.Engines
             {
                 CheckBounce(message.EntityA, message.EntityB, message.HitOrientation);
                 CheckBounce(message.EntityB, message.EntityA, message.HitOrientation);
+
+                CheckDestroy(message.EntityA, message.EntityB);
+                CheckDestroy(message.EntityB, message.EntityA);
             }
         }
 
@@ -32,5 +40,16 @@ namespace PongFE.Engines
                 }
             }
         }
+
+        private void CheckDestroy(Entity a, Entity b)
+        {
+            if (HasComponent<CanDestroyComponent>(a))
+            {
+                if (HasComponent<CanBeDestroyedComponent>(b))
+                {
+                    SendMessage(new DestroyMessage(b));
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/PongFE/Engines/DestroyEngine.cs b/PongFE/Engines/DestroyEngine.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd92c49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Engines/DestroyEngine.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+using Encompass;
+using PongFE.Components;
+using PongFE.Messages;
+
+namespace PongFE.Engines
+{
+    [Reads(typeof(SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent))]
+    [Receives(typeof(DestroyMessage))]
+    [Sends(typeof(BallSpawnMessage))]
+    public class DestroyEngine : Engine
+    {
+        public override void Update(double dt)
+        {
+            foreach (ref readonly var message in ReadMessages<DestroyMessage>())
+            {
+                if (HasComponent<SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent>(message.Entity))
+                {
+                    ref readonly var respawnComponent = ref GetComponent<SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent>(message.Entity);
+
+                    SendMessage(
+                        new BallSpawnMessage(
+                            new MoonTools.Structs.Position2D(640, 360),
+                            new System.Numerics.Vector2(-200, 100),
+                            16,
+                            16
+                        ),
+                        respawnComponent.Seconds
+                    );
+                }
+
+                Destroy(message.Entity);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/BallSpawner.cs b/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/BallSpawner.cs
index 1956f46..d53d132 100644
--- a/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/BallSpawner.cs
+++ b/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/BallSpawner.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ namespace PongFE.Spawners
             AddComponent(ball, new CanBeBouncedComponent());
             AddComponent(ball, new BounceResponseComponent());
             AddComponent(ball, new CanBeTrackedComponent());
+            AddComponent(ball, new CanBeDestroyedComponent());
+            AddComponent(ball, new SpawnBallAfterDestroyComponent(0.5f));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/GoalBoundarySpawner.cs b/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/GoalBoundarySpawner.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..749a2b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Engines/Spawners/GoalBoundarySpawner.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+using Encompass;
+using PongFE.Components;
+using PongFE.Messages;
+
+namespace PongFE.Spawners
+{
+    public class GoalBoundarySpawner : Spawner<GoalBoundarySpawnMessage>
+    {
+        protected override void Spawn(GoalBoundarySpawnMessage message)
+        {
+            var entity = CreateEntity();
+
+            AddComponent(entity, new PositionComponent(message.Position));
+            AddComponent(entity, new CollisionComponent(new MoonTools.Bonk.Rectangle(0, 0, message.Width, message.Height)));
+            AddComponent(entity, new CanDestroyComponent());
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Messages/DestroyMessage.cs b/PongFE/Messages/DestroyMessage.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7e9eaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Messages/DestroyMessage.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using Encompass;
+
+namespace PongFE.Messages
+{
+    public struct DestroyMessage : IMessage
+    {
+        public Entity Entity { get; }
+
+        public DestroyMessage(Entity entity)
+        {
+            Entity = entity;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/Messages/GoalBoundarySpawnMessage.cs b/PongFE/Messages/GoalBoundarySpawnMessage.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef100aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PongFE/Messages/GoalBoundarySpawnMessage.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using Encompass;
+using MoonTools.Structs;
+
+namespace PongFE.Messages
+{
+    public struct GoalBoundarySpawnMessage : IMessage
+    {
+        public Position2D Position { get; }
+        public int Width { get; }
+        public int Height { get; }
+
+        public GoalBoundarySpawnMessage(Position2D position, int width, int height)
+        {
+            Position = position;
+            Width = width;
+            Height = height;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/PongFE/PongFEGame.cs b/PongFE/PongFEGame.cs
index 81b505e..9dbb674 100644
--- a/PongFE/PongFEGame.cs
+++ b/PongFE/PongFEGame.cs
@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ namespace PongFE
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new MotionEngine());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new CollisionEngine());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new BounceEngine());
+            WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new DestroyEngine());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new UpdatePositionEngine());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new UpdateVelocityEngine());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new ComputerControlEngine());
 
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new BallSpawner(WhitePixel));
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new BoundarySpawner());
+            WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new GoalBoundarySpawner());
             WorldBuilder.AddEngine(new PaddleSpawner(WhitePixel));
 
             WorldBuilder.AddOrderedRenderer(new Texture2DRenderer(SpriteBatch));
@@ -93,15 +95,6 @@ namespace PongFE
                 )
             );
 
-            // right boundary
-            WorldBuilder.SendMessage(
-                new BoundarySpawnMessage(
-                    new MoonTools.Structs.Position2D(1280, 0),
-                    6,
-                    720
-                )
-            );
-
             // bottom boundary
             WorldBuilder.SendMessage(
                 new BoundarySpawnMessage(
@@ -111,6 +104,24 @@ namespace PongFE
                 )
             );
 
+            // right boundary
+            WorldBuilder.SendMessage(
+                new GoalBoundarySpawnMessage(
+                    new MoonTools.Structs.Position2D(1280, 0),
+                    6,
+                    720
+                )
+            );
+
+            // left boundary
+            WorldBuilder.SendMessage(
+                new GoalBoundarySpawnMessage(
+                    new MoonTools.Structs.Position2D(-6, 0),
+                    6,
+                    720
+                )
+            );
+
             World = WorldBuilder.Build();
         }