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by a three-minute margin over
Beta USA's Cody Barnes.
"The only thing that could
have went better was my start,"
said Delong. "I was trying to get
it ready to start, and it started
before I wanted it to so I had
to shut it back off. That kind of
left me a little unprepared there
with 10 seconds to go. But I
worked my way through the
pack and was leading by the
end of the first lap."
Jordan Ashburn brought
his Babbitt's Online/Monster
Energy/Team Green Kawasaki
home for sixth. The Tennessee-
native has been running right
around the top-five all year.
Grant Baylor put
the Sherco on
the John Penton
podium.
Craig Delong captured
the XC2-class win and fifth
overall. He leads the class
championship by eight points
over Michael Witkowski.
FMF/KTM's Josh Toth, who broke his
leg in February, finished seventh overall
after a very eventful race.
"I was in the top three, top four off
the start then made some passes," said
Toth. "I got up to second actually and
was riding right behind Kailub, but I
came right into the Penton section and
me and Kailub kind of missed a turn and
Ben was able to sneak by us. I latched
on and I was really comfortable with