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Guzman Shatters High Jump Record, Rivals Clash

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Dean Guzman, a high school track star from Moorpark, recently shattered a high jump record at the Mt. SAC Relays, clearing seven feet and edging out his friend and rival, defending state champ JJ Harel. Their long-standing friendship and mutual motivation have pushed them to new heights, with both athletes preparing for upcoming meets, including the Southern Section Masters Meet and state championships, where Guzman will have the home-field advantage. Expect a thrilling rivalry as Guzman continues to improve and Harel returns to full health.

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Guzman Shatters High Jump Record, Rivals Clash

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California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Guzman Shatters High Jump Record, Rivals Clash. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Dean Guzman, for more park, just shattered a dream barrier in high jump, clearing seven feet at the minus AC relays. He smashed his school's record and edged out his buddy, defending state champ J.J. Harrell from Sherman Oaks Notre Dame. Years of training paid off big time for the high school standout. These two go way back as teammates on the same track squad back in eighth grade. Now they're fueling each other's fire heading into the final stretch of the season, pushing limits in practice to leap even higher. Coaches lost it when he cleared the bar hands up, yelling, pure chaos in the best way. Guzman was beaming, ear to ear, soaking in the moment that felt extra special after all the grind. Looking ahead, they'll clash again at the southern section masters, meet and stay championships, both right at more park for Guzman's home turf edge. Harrell's finally healthy, wrapping up training and switching from a six step to his usual eight step approach. Get ready for fireworks between these rivals.

Coaches say Guzman's nowhere near his ceiling yet, so expect those bars to keep rising. California news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters. I'm Corey with The Story.

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