Center passes right, and then crosses Left moving backwards.
Right attacks defense 2 and passes to Left coming in
Pivot covers 3 from moving right
Left goes in using cover from Pivot, receives the ball, and shoots
It is important for Right to attack her defender, so it gives more space for the Pivot to create the gap.
It is important for Left to go into the gap created by the Pivot
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