what is rally scoring in volleyball

Rally scoring is a system used in volleyball in which a point is scored on every single rally. This means that whichever team wins every rally is assigned a point, regardless of which team serves the ball. Even if a team misses their serve, the other team gains a point, and even if there is a fault before the serve, whichever team did not make the mistake wins a point. The rally is defined as the sequence of playing actions that decides each point, from the moment of service until the ball is out of play. If the serving team wins a rally, it scores a point and continues to serve, while if the receiving team wins a rally, it scores a point and gains the right to serve. Rally scoring was officially adopted in 1999, and it allowed for shorter games and gave spectators a more exciting match to watch because there is always a point on the line. Games are played until one team gets 25 points with at least a two-point lead, and usually, games consist of five sets, with the winning team winning three out of five sets. The fifth set only goes to 15 points, but a team still needs a two-point lead to win the match. There are numerous ways for a team to score a point in volleyball, such as successfully grounding the ball on the opponents side of the court, when the opponent hits the ball more than three times before returning the ball over the net, when the opponent hits the ball outside of the legal boundary, when the opponents team commits a service fault, and when the opponent touches the ball on the ... .