2018 NMS regatta

Kason Clarke and Jake Keating are seen before the speed test at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Teams launch their cardboard and duct tape boats prior to the speed race and float test at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Zoe Keith and Patience Furry react as their boat sinks prior to the speed race at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Zoe Leer and Paige Goins reach the half way point for the speed test at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Jake Keating and Kason Clark took first place amongst the session one boats at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Destiny Lile and Clay Stonebreaker react as their duct tape and cardboard boat takes on water and sinks at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Destiny Lile and Clay Stonebreaker react as their duct tape and cardboard boat takes on water and sinks at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Destiny Lile and Clay Stonebreaker react as their duct tape and cardboard boat takes on water and sinks at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Destiny Lile and Clay Stonebreaker react as their duct tape and cardboard boat takes on water and sinks at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Clay Stonebreaker tows the remains of his cardboard and duct tape boat to the side of the pool at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

In over their heads at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

Destiny Lile, Clay Stonebreaker and another team member pull the remains of their duct tape and cardboard boat from the water as instructor Julie West watches at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

The last two boats afloat before a third team member was added belonged to Parker Dennison and Kyler Tar (left bost) and Kason Clark and Jake Keating (right boat) at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning

With a third team member — Theresa Dawn — added, Jake Keating and Kason Clark's boat begins to take on water and sink at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning Center on Monday morning

With a third team member — Theresa Dawn — added, Jake Keating and Kason Clark's boat begins to take on water and sink at the 22nd annual Nevada Middle School Mythbuster's regatta at the Walton Aquatic Center on Monday morning.