1. 2 Ds are staggered
2. D closes to ball moves into position to cut off thru ball to overlapping run.
3. D behind him covers his back and watches for ball to other side.
4. Progression
1. Attacking the ball fast and slowing down as getting closer.
2. Proper angles on Attacker
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