Scottie Scheffler Posts Career-Low 65 at Masters, Eyes Third Green Jacket
Scheffler fires Masters career-low 65, back in mix
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World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler shot a career-low 7-under 65 during the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, putting him back in contention for the title. Despite being five strokes behind defending champion Rory McIlroy, Scheffler feels confident about his chances heading into the final round.
- 01Scottie Scheffler recorded a career-best score of 65 at the Masters, his best in 27 rounds.
- 02He started the third round at even par after a 2-over 74 in the second round.
- 03Scheffler made an eagle on the par-5 second hole and finished the front nine at 5-under.
- 04He had a total of five birdies during the round, showcasing strong iron play.
- 05Scheffler will enter the final round five strokes behind Rory McIlroy.
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Scottie Scheffler, the world No. 1 golfer, rebounded impressively from a disappointing second round to shoot a career-low 7-under 65 in the third round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. This score marked his best performance in 27 rounds at the prestigious tournament. After starting the day at even par, Scheffler quickly made up ground with an eagle on the par-5 second hole, followed by three consecutive birdies to finish the front nine at 5-under 31. Despite narrowly missing additional birdie opportunities, he maintained a strong performance throughout the round, ultimately finishing five strokes behind defending champion Rory McIlroy. Scheffler expressed confidence in his ability to compete for a third green jacket, emphasizing the challenge of the course and the need to manage nerves effectively. As he prepares for the final round, Scheffler aims to capitalize on his strong play and overcome the deficit to secure the title.
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