Fitzpatrick Takes the Lead After Round Two of the RBC Heritage
Matt Fitzpatrick has taken the top spot on the leaderboard after the second round of the RBC Heritage, finishing with a one-stroke lead after scoring an impressive eight-under-par 63. The English golfer had a flawless round, making eight birdies, including a notable 36-foot putt on the 15th hole, at the Hilton Head course. Following an initial round of 65, Fitzpatrick began the day in a six-way tie for third but now leads the pack with a 14-under-par score at the halfway point. Viktor Hovland of Norway trails closely behind, retaining his second-place position with a score of 65. Meanwhile, overnight leader Ludvig Aberg slipped to a joint-fourth position after encountering three bogeys on the back nine. Robert MacIntyre of Scotland is six strokes behind Fitzpatrick after scoring a 68, and world number one Scottie Scheffler is seven strokes off the lead with a score of 67. The RBC Heritage continues, with live coverage available on Sky Sports Golf, starting at 12pm each day. Viewers can also stream the PGA Tour without a contract or tune in to the Sky Sports Golf Podcast for updates and analysis.