Outside Hitting Drills:  Up/Down With Blocker

Objectives:
To practice hitting different shots, while learning to listen to coverage players.

  1. Tosser tosses ball to the setter.
  2. Setter sets the hitter.
  3. Hitter approach and jumps.
  4. Blocker sets up to block either cross or line.
  5. Coverage player follows the hitter in.
  6. If the blocker is taking away cross the coverage player calls "up" and the hitter must hit line, if the blocker is taking away line the coverage player calls "down" and the hitter must hit cross.
  7. Hitter gets a +1 for every correct swing that matches the call for the coverage player.
  8. Coverage player switches with hitter.
  9. Repeat until hitter reaches goal (+3, +5).


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