while Craig was stuck back in
third behind Friese.
Eventually, Craig caught Mosi-
man and made the pass stick.
Mosiman, who looked to be
riding with some newfound con-
fidence, kept Craig honest for
the remaining laps and finished
less than three seconds back at
the checkers.
"I had a great race, and I'm
going to have a great race next
weekend, and we're going to keep
this thing rolling," Mosiman said
with his patented positivity. "Some-
times I'll win and sometimes I'll
lose and that's just racing."
qualifying and the heat race.
During the main event, Craig
sneaked in behind Mosiman and
Friese. Mosiman quickly made
his way to the lead, but Craig
found trouble trying to pass the
stubborn Friese. Craig empha-
sized his whoop speed to lock
in second place and then set his
sights on the lead. He got Mosi-
man a few laps later, standing
him up in the tight 180-degree
turn. Mosiman looked to make a
rebuttal, but Craig slowly edged
away and maintained the lead.
Christian never relinquished and
took yet another win.
"What was different from the
other two wins was that it was
a fun battle," Craig said. "To do
that in a main was a lot of fun. It
was nothing crazy, it was just a
straight clean battle."
Craig continues to lead the
series points, 11 over Lawrence.
Mosiman nearly got himself
another win on Saturday. The
Troy Lee Designs Red Bull
GasGas rider won his heat race
and grabbed the holeshot in the
main event. He momentarily got
caught up with Friese but got the
spot after just one lap. Mosiman
looked to break away up front
ROUND 4 / JANUARY 29, 2022
ANGEL STADIUM OF ANAHEIM / ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
P56
SUPERCROSS I MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES
Once again, Hunter
Lawrence was caught
on the outside looking
in. Yes, he did get on
the podium again, but
he won't be happy until
getting a win.
