Players will line up in pairs, one on base-line and the other 15 meters away. They will then hit the ball to one-another using either short grip, or long grip. The players will be pushed to hit the ball to their partner on the frontstick.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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