Cantlay Leads Genesis Invitational by Two Shots; Schauffele in Close Pursuit
Close friends and rivals, Cantlay and Schauffele set for final round showdown with a $4 million prize on the line.
- Patrick Cantlay leads the Genesis Invitational by two shots over Xander Schauffele and Will Zalatoris entering the final round.
- Cantlay and Schauffele, close friends and frequent playing partners, will be paired together in the final round.
- Schauffele made significant gains in the third round, closing the gap with a 6-under 65.
- Cantlay's bogey on the 17th hole during the third round narrowed his lead, adding pressure for the final round.
- The winner of the Genesis Invitational will receive a $4 million prize.