two teams blue and red are attacking the goals. Goalies are in a real life scenarion here. They must communicate with their defense how to shift and cover to avoid getting shots on. If the shots are coming, goalies must pay attention to their body position in regards to goal and the player with a ball.
1- Goalies must be loud, 2- Goalies must make up their minds quickly. If you plan to come out, come out big with your hands away from your body. 3- Communicate, communicate loud!
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