A) BASIC HITTING SKILLS AND LEADS:
Player A dribbles and hits the ball through two beacons to Player B who made a lead. Player B dribbles the ball and hits to the next player making a lead.
Players to follow their pass.
GK* KITTED AND SAVING SHOTS MADE BY A PLAYER.
Player must look up while dribbling and before the hit.
Players must aim their shot through the beacons provided.
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