The Japanese Hideki Matsuyama maintained the lead after three rounds The Sentrywhere the season opens PGA Tour at The Plantation Course in Kapalua (Hawaii), after signing a sensational 62, 11 under par, but the rivalry in Collin Morikawa He remains intact by delivering the same card with 62 strokes this Saturday and remains one stroke behind the Japanese.
“Collin played well and I just followed him, so it was a good day,” Matsuyama said. “It’s a lot of fun, but I hope he slows down (Sunday),” he joked.
“I will give everything tomorrow because I have the goal of winning,” Morikawa said. “When you play that well, everyone talks about being focused, but in reality you are focused on every shot.”
Matsuyama, who set the tournament record for the lowest 54-hole score at 27 under par, and Morikawa tied at the turn. Matsuyama birdied four of the last five holes.
“It was great to have a round like that from start to finish,” Morikawa said.
And just in case the two stars get confused, there’s Belgian Thomas Detry in third place at 22 under par after his 65. A 62 by South Korean Sunjae Im moved him into fourth place at 21 under par. His round included an eagle on the par-5 fifth hole as Englishman Harry Hall (66) was tied for fifth at 20 under par.
Max Greyserman took a big step forward by shooting a 63 and moving to 19 under par in the tournament. He played a bogey-free round and tied for sixth with Will Zalatoris (65) and first-round leader Tom Hoge (68).
Source: La Verdad
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