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What is the term for a ball that is played with a sudden, sharp spin to make it difficult for
opponents to predict its path?
✔✔ Spin Serve
What do you call a defensive strategy where players spread out to cover as much of the court as
possible?
✔✔ Zone Defense
What is the name for a player’s attempt to save a ball that is going out by extending their body
horizontally?
✔✔ Dive
What is it called when a player executes a quick, deceptive movement to make it appear as
though they will hit one way but then hits in another direction?
✔✔ Fake
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, What do you call the moment when a team manages to score by making a strategic play after an
opponent’s error?
✔✔ Opportunity Play
What is the term for a serve that touches the top of the net but still goes over and is playable?
✔✔ Net Serve
What is the name for a strategic play where a setter makes a quick decision to set the ball to a
different attacker to catch the defense off guard?
✔✔ Quick Set
What do you call the technique of using the hands to softly control and redirect a hard-driven
ball?
✔✔ Soft Hands
What is it called when a player jumps and hits the ball with one hand, trying to avoid the block?
✔✔ Off-Speed Hit
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What is the term for a ball that is played with a sudden, sharp spin to make it difficult for
opponents to predict its path?
✔✔ Spin Serve
What do you call a defensive strategy where players spread out to cover as much of the court as
possible?
✔✔ Zone Defense
What is the name for a player’s attempt to save a ball that is going out by extending their body
horizontally?
✔✔ Dive
What is it called when a player executes a quick, deceptive movement to make it appear as
though they will hit one way but then hits in another direction?
✔✔ Fake
1
, What do you call the moment when a team manages to score by making a strategic play after an
opponent’s error?
✔✔ Opportunity Play
What is the term for a serve that touches the top of the net but still goes over and is playable?
✔✔ Net Serve
What is the name for a strategic play where a setter makes a quick decision to set the ball to a
different attacker to catch the defense off guard?
✔✔ Quick Set
What do you call the technique of using the hands to softly control and redirect a hard-driven
ball?
✔✔ Soft Hands
What is it called when a player jumps and hits the ball with one hand, trying to avoid the block?
✔✔ Off-Speed Hit
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