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From left, Calin Dameron, Ty Rimple, Kyson Thomas and Joel Middleton broke a long-standing Moses Lake High School relay record the second time they ran as a team.

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Sprint to success: Mavs 4x100 relay team breaks school record set in 1978
April 5, 2024 1:58 a.m.

Sprint to success: Mavs 4x100 relay team breaks school record set in 1978

MOSES LAKE — As everybody who’s ever been involved in track and field knows, relays are tough. Sprint relays are even tougher. Not only does the leadoff have to get out of the blocks - a clean start is crucial in sprints - but the handoffs have to be precise, especially when runners are coming in fast and going out fast. It’s so easy to mess up the pass. Or worse, drop the baton...