The American Keith Mitchell completed a brilliant second round of the CJ Cup by delivering this Friday a signed card of 64 strokes and a cumulative of 126 (-18), which places him as the new leader of the tournament with five strokes of advantage over a group of four players.
A day after equaling his career low of 62, Mitchell also maintained his big moment and earned himself the title favorite during the weekend’s competition.
His compatriot Jordan Spieth had eight birdies and an Eagle to counter some soft bogeys that gave him a record of 65 (-7) and was tied for second along with compatriot Harry Higgs. (67, -5)) and South Korean Seonghyeon Kim (63, -9), one of eight players from his country who will be in the second stage of the Korn Ferry Tour qualifying next week.
Joining them was Adam Scott, who had two eagles in his last five holes and played his last seven at 8 under for a 63.
Regarding the Spanish participation, Sergio García did not have his best day, but he signed a record of 70 strokes (-2), which gave him a cumulative 135 (-9), after having lost 15 positions and sharing the nineteenth position.
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