level one & two
1 Fingers spread, firmly holding ball in the carry position.
2 Turn fingers to pointing downwards with arms drawn back to side opposite target and ball still in 6 o’clock position.
3 Commence passing action with foot farthest from target forward.( allows for the upper body to rotate and face the Catcher)
4 Shoulders, arms and hips rotating towards target. All should be relaxed.
5 Foot closest to target stepping towards target.
6 Eyes remain on target while arms and hands travel across body directing ball to target. Use wrist and fingers (snap) on release of ball.
7 Follow through with hands and arms on release of ball. After release fingers should be pointing towards target.
8 Try to have the ball travel through the air in the
6 o’clock position with target between waist
and chest and slightly in front of receiver.
Passing (Orthodox)

