if hits == 4 or hits == 12:
ball.increase_speed()
# detect paddle miss
if ball.ycor() < -300:
lives -= 1
scoreboard.lost()
ball.reset()
hits = 0
red_contact_first_time = False
orange_contact_first_time = False
# detect paddle collision with yellow blocks
for block in blocks.list_of_yellow_blocks:
if ball.distance(block) < 40:
blocks.remove(blocks.list_of_yellow_blocks, block)
ball.bounce_y()
scoreboard.yellow_point()
# detect paddle collision with green blocks
for block in blocks.list_of_green_blocks:
if ball.distance(block) < 40:
blocks.remove(blocks.list_of_green_blocks, block)
ball.bounce_y()
scoreboard.green_point()
# detect paddle collision with orange blocks
for block in blocks.list_of_orange_blocks:
if ball.distance(block) < 40:
blocks.remove(blocks.list_of_orange_blocks, block)
ball.bounce_y()
