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VOLL YBALL
You Got Served
Volleyball IS a game of skill and abil1ty wh1ch relies on each player's ab11ity to direct the ball to
areas of the court where the1r opponent can't reach 1t before it stnkes the floor. Th1s process
rehes on d1fferent types of h1ts using the hands and forearms. When playing volleyball there
•s four h1t senes of events startmg w1th the serve and rotatmg through a bump, set, and sp1ke
sequence unt1l the ball h1ts the court or goes out of bounds.
Usually, a pass is the first contact by a team within its own Setters are assigned to se'l: the ball into the air for the purpose The spike is a hit used to direct the volleyball
court. It is used to play served balls, hard-driven spikes and of placing the ball in position for the attack. Here, Hanna towards a specific area of the court. Jazman Myers
any loose balls dropping near the Ooor Zoe Norris {11} is Baker (12} is setting the ball up for an attack. hitting the ball over the net in a attempt to spike the
making a forearm pass.