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his 1-4 score gave him second
overall on the day.
"This was a breakout weekend
for me," Alex Martin said. "I've
been kind of looking for some
things, and we found a good
setting this week. I was just so
pumped coming in. I just had a
feeling it was going to be a good
weekend. I nailed the holeshot
and led the whole first moto, and
for sure that takes a little bit out
of you. I just never could really
fourth overall.
"I should probably get a
little bit better starts," Forkner
said. "In the first one, the guys
around me kind of flinched, and
I flinched. And in that one, I just
really didn't get a super-good
shift going up the hill. But with
better starts, my speed's there,
and my fitness is there, so I
should be up there good."
Behind Forkner came moto-
one winner Alex Martin, and
"I was trying," Jeremy said. "I
can suffer probably more than
anyone, and I feel fit, the bike's
good, and we had one heck of
a battle, Joey and I did there.
He was a little bit better in one
part of the track, and I was a
little bit better on another part of
the track, and we were playing
cat-and-mouse. I couldn't quite
get him."
Forkner was third in the
moto, but his 2-3 only gave him
