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ages 11-12 . medium
Plate Tag Bucket Challenge
A two-team defensive game where every grounder becomes an out at first, a tag at home and a tag at third against live runners, so the catcher gets game-speed plays at the plate and the infield learns to finish the play clean.
12 min8-14 kids per groupinfieldlight arm load
Set up
Fielders at catcher, first, shortstop and third, with no pitcher or second baseman. Count 10 balls into a pile by home and set an empty bucket in foul ground next to third. The other team, in helmets, puts runners at home, first and third and lines up the rest behind them.
- Bring
- balls, gloves, bats, helmets, bases, buckets, catcher gear
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