Jordan Spieth second-nine birdie spree leads to 62, one shot off lead at Byron Nelson
Jordan Spieth had an impressive performance at TPC Craig Ranch, finishing with a bogey-free 62. His second nine featured six consecutive birdies, bringing him to 12 under par, just one shot behind the leader. Spieth is aiming for his first Tour victory in over four years, with strong support from his hometown crowd.
- ▪Jordan Spieth recorded a bogey-free 62 during the second round of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
- ▪He achieved six consecutive birdies on his second nine, tying his career-best for most consecutive birdies.
- ▪Spieth is currently one shot off the lead, competing against Sungjae Im and Kensei Hirata.
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