The hitter plays an important role for a volleyball team, without them the games will go on forever.
The hitter has to be reliable and someone who is consistent.
In both scoring a point and getting the ball over the net.
If they are not doing what is required, all that is happening is wasting precious opportunities.
They have to play smart and do whatever it takes to get a point.
When the set is good you should definitely hit the ball.
Do whatever it takes to get the point.
But you always have to look at opportunities from your situation.
For instance, if there is a tall block, you should barely tip the ball over their heads so that the defensive person behind them will have to dive to get the ball up.
Volleyball is a situational game and the game constantly changes pace.
Another thing you can do is tool a blocker.
That means you have to swipe the ball off the opponents hand so that the ball goes out.
It's then your point.
There are many different ways to get a point from hitting, go look for your style.
You will also have to block when you are a hitter.
A proper blocking technique is pointing your thumbs up and spreading out your fingers.
Then you will have to slightly push your forearm into an angle so when the ball is hit to you, itwill go straight down.
Your point.
Do not be fooled by combination plays when the opponents hitters switches sides.
Make sure you know who to block and jump up properly.
Now that you know what a hitter has to do in a game, get the experience.
Experienced hitters know what to do in different situations and volleyball is all about that.
Now get out there and play some volleyball!