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Servers vs. Passers Wash

Servers and receivers compete directly for the same point.

Quick look

15 minutes 1016 playersAdvanced

Choose up to three drills, then let the builder complete and time your practice.

What players are learning

Learn to pass under real serving pressure with a point on the line.

01

Set it up

  1. Six receivers on one side.
  2. Servers lined up on the other side.
02

Run the drill

  1. The receiving team scores by passing a three and completing an attack.
  2. Any ace, shank, or unplayable pass gives the point to the servers.
  3. Race to 10, then switch roles.
03

What to say

  • Servers, make them uncomfortable.
  • Passers, make it boring.
  • Every serve is a real point.
04

How to score it

Race to 10. Servers and passers switch at the end.

05

Make it harder

  1. Servers must call their target zone before serving and only score if they hit it.