Rory McIlroy bested by Aberg but remains in contention at Heritage Classic

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Rory McIlroy bested by Aberg but remains in contention at Heritage Classic
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Séamus Power joins McIlroy four strokes adrift of the leaders with Shane Lowry four further back

didn’t quite manage to match playing partner Ludvig Aberg step-for-step in the second round of the $20 million RBC Heritage Classic at Hilton Head, one of the signature events on theAlthough not firing on all cylinders, McIlroy’s scrambling proved razor-sharp as his short game enabled him to keep a clean scorecard where he joinedon that same mark, four strokes adrift of a trio of clubhouse leaders in Tom Hoge, Sepp Straka and Collin Morikawa.

Birdies on the first , 12th and 15 gave McIlroy forward momentum, where his short game – showcased by a lovely up-and-down on the 18th after missing the green left – proved the strong part of his game.Caddie Ted Scott celebrates his role in fourth Masters triumph “I feel like it tested my patience a little bit more than it did yesterday. But we didn’t try to force anything. We stayed very disciplined, to our targets, and ended up finishing birdie-birdie, which was kind of a bonus on those two holes, but obviously I’m very pleased with the way we’ve been playing.

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