Coach serves ball to one of three Red Attackers. Blue defender nearest the Red Attacker who received the ball, makes circular defensive move to force that attacker to one side or the other. Nearest blue defender to that sideline, moves into a space supporting Blue defender. Farthest blue defender covers back side of defense from crossing pass.
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