
Set a field, coach hits ball out from strikers end Two runners (yellow) stand back to back in the middle; they are not allowed to talk to each other at all. When the ball is hit; the batters just run in any direction; while the fielders have to communicate and throw to get the run out
Create chaos with the runners in the middle Fielders need to be clear with communication Making the correct decisions under some pressure to duplicate game scenarios
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