2 Lines, one behind each ladder
Alternate Specified footwork through ladder. Side step to designated 1st and 2nd cones, SPrint to 3rd cone. Inbetween 2nd and 3rd cone pass ball to setter, side step around last cone, call hitting number and hit. (if ball was unsettable, shag and reset.
Push proper footwork
Communication: Call pass & Hit
Push Setter form & Focus
Round ALL CONES
Most teams win the dig and then hand the point straight back with a slow, predictable transition swing. The best 2026 sides treat the moment after the dig as their sharpest scoring chance, feeding the middle in transition and running first-tempo attacks off a defensive ball.
When the first pass breaks down, most teams collapse into a high ball straight into the opposing block. The best 2026 sides are building structured out-of-system offences that turn broken plays into scoring chances using libero sets, left-side options and disciplined hitter routes.
The modern pipe attack has evolved from a high middle-back set into a flat, fast weapon that arrives at quick tempo. Coaches at every level are now drilling it as a primary scoring option, forcing blockers into impossible decisions and unlocking four-hitter offences.
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