Players take it to hit two balls off the tee. One in the direction of players on the left and then again to players in the right.
Batter should practice hitting a forward drive type shot in the two different directions. Get batter to try putting right hand behind their backs and trying to hit the ball with just their leading hand .
Rotate the batter and fielders- fielder at the front on the right goes up to bat and fielder at the front on the left joins the back of the queue on the right- all should then get to bat and field on either side.
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