Xander Schauffele will tee off Saturday at the 88th Masters Tournament six shots off the lead. That might sound like a lot, but with the way the course has played thus far, he is absolutely alive.
He kept himself there with a fantastic second round Friday. Schauffele carded an even par 72 for the second straight day.
“I played pretty solid. I made some key putts,” Schauffele said after his round.
He certainly did. Out of the 89 Masters participants, only eight finished under par and only Ludvig Aberg broke 70, with a 3-under 69.
Conversely, numerous stars posted rounds into the 80s as Augusta National showed its teeth.
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