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Step and Throw Partners

Partner throwing emphasizing opposite foot step

Step and Throw Partners

🕐 12 min👥 4U-6Ubeginner⭐ Everyday Drill

Description

Partner throwing emphasizing opposite foot step

Skill Focus

throwing

Equipment Needed

  • Softballs (1 per pair)

Setup Instructions

Setup

  • Players pair up 15 feet apart
  • One ball per pair
  • Start on knees, progress to standing

Progression:

  1. Kneeling throws
  2. Standing, focus on step
  3. Add target (partner's chest)

Coaching Cues

Coaching Cues

  • "Step with opposite foot" (left foot for righties)
  • "Point your glove where you want it to go"
  • "Throw to chest, not head"
  • "Follow through past your hip"