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Cycle News 2015 Issue 23 June 9

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VOL. 52 ISSUE 23 JUNE 9, 2015 P93 ing second to Dungey in moto one. He sliced through the pack to finish just behind Blake Baggett, another rider who snagged a top five overall finish in fourth. "I just put my head down and started picking off guys, and got myself up to fourth place," Anderson said. "I was really happy with that and knew I could get a podium. It was a good day, and that second moto charge kind of made it even better." Anderson leaves Muddy Creek with more confidence coming into High Point next weekend and that could mean trouble for his competitors. JGRMX HIGHS AND LOWS Kudos to JGR Yamaha's Phil Nicoletti for another good per- formance at Muddy Creek. The team recently got more funding to keep him on as a full-time team rider—not just part-time Briefly... headed to Ohio for a GNCC race the next day! Sipes rode well, going 12- 10 for 10 th overall, but he did much better in Ohio, where he finished second to series leader Kailub Rus- sell. Discount Tire/TwoTwo Motorsport's Josh Grant was a no-show. He sat it out with an injured knee, which left Chad Reed to hold down the fort. He had a tough day, though, crash- ing on the first lap of moto one and running into more troubles in moto two. Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawa- saki's Joey Savatgy says that he's been dealing with health issues. He was not specific with what has been ailing him, but said, "I haven't really ridden since the first round. I am go- ing to go home to the doctor and kind of get things straightened out. I got some things to get fixed and when I do I'll be up there battling for podiums."

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