right on Colton on the last lap and
then he made a mistake and I was
able to get second."
"I just made a mistake on that last
lap by trying to take the safer line in
the rocks instead of my normal inside
line," Haaker said. "I had come back
from a bad first lap, so I was disap-
pointed to give up that spot, but I will
be back next week in Denver."
Webb now leads Haaker by just
seven points in the championship.
Brown is another 20 points back in
third. The next round will take place
in Denver, Colorado this coming
weekend. CN
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ed out the top five overall.
"My bike was on the ground in
the first turn and I was standing up,
but then everybody went wide and
got stuck in that second turn. I went
from last to fifth so that saved my
race," Webb said. "The Matrix was
a killer tonight and I was so glad to
have a tough track again as it sepa-
rates the men from the boys."
"I got knocked backward off that
log pyramid and from there went
from ninth back up to third behind
Colton," Robert said. "I jumped the
water hole almost every lap, which
was pretty sketchy, but it put me
Haaker was
one of the
local favorites.
He finished
out the night
on the podium
but he was
looking for the
win.
Taylor Robert
made a last-
lap pass on
Colton Haaker
to nab second
place.
Robert was
one of a few to
jump the water
hole, giving
him a big
advantage.