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BATTLE FOR THE CUP
Sayles successfully completed a brave pass attempt on Lap 1 that moved him past Breece and into the race lead. Sayles used every inch of the track as he meticulously navigated the track at the front, keeping night one winner Breece at bay. An intense battle began to shape up for the final podium position between Hilton, DrivenMX Racing KTM’s Jared Lesher and Yamaha rider Austin Walton. On Lap 7, Lesher took control of the final podium position by making the pass on Hilton. Sayles maintained his lead by finishing strong and took the win 3.1 seconds ahead of Breece’s hard-fought effort in second. Lesher rounded out the podium in third. The win moved Sayles back atop the Western Regional Championship standings by a single point, just one night after sitting in a tie with Breece. Lesher continues to hold onto third and is now seven points out of the lead.
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