For 14 I bounced off the first bat, stomped through ghost while licking second bat to get to far right. I believe its easier then to chain stomp the last two bats.
I find if you don't focus on the top but you hard stare at the elephant and use your peripheral vision to dodge, it makes it easier when dodging the horizontal lasers.
Incase people are struggling to grind i find that bullet with 4 sonic bursts and a nuclear reactor give about $10k-30k around every 30 seconds depending on the upgrade levels