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Cycle News Issue 24 June 20, 2017

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MOTOCROSS LUCAS OIL AMA PRO MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS ROUND 4 / JUNE 17, 2017 HIGH POINT RACEWAY / MT. MORRIS, PENNSYLVANIA P64 third turn cost him big. Baggett quickly started moving forward, while Tomac searched for a way around Anderson. He found it on lap four and immediately began putting time on the field. Baggett was still sixth when Tomac took the lead, and Baggett didn't find his way through the top of the field to grab second until almost five laps later. By that point, Tomac was putting in a sprint, and, although Baggett matched Chaparral Yamaha's Cooper Webb, Justin Bogle, JGR Suzu- ki's Weston Peick, Dean Wilson, Honda's Cole Seely, Fredrik Noren and Tomac in 12th. Points leader Marvin Musquin was 16th. Tickle got the holeshot to start moto two, but Anderson quickly moved into the lead just in front of Tomac, Tickle, Wilson, Webb, Grant, Davalos, Bogle, Musquin and Baggett at the tail end of the top 10 after a bobble in the Baggett was already bearing down on him after starting at the tail end of the top five. Baggett made short work of Ferris, and then Ferris had to fight off Grant for the rest of the race, which he did. Baggett won the opening moto by a whopping 22 seconds over Ferris, then came Grant in third, followed by RCH Suzuki's Broc Tickle, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna's Jason Anderson, Blake Baggett backed up his win in Colorado with another victory in Pennsylvania.

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