Masters: Xander Schauffele has very different Augusta National take than Jon Rahm

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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