Barracuda Championship 2015: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Friday

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Published: August 8, 2015

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Day 2 of the Barracuda Championship cut the field in half, while scores continued to plummet Friday.

Unlike traditional golf where strokes are added or deducted with each hole's result, points are rewarded for each golfer's finish instead. Here is the Modified Stableford scoring breakdown: 

Double-Eagle: 8 points

Eagle: 5 points

Birdie: 2 points

Par: 0 points

Bogey: -1 point

Double-Bogey or worse: -3 points

Zack Sucher came into Friday's second round as the Barracuda Championship's early leader, posting 18 points, three ahead of second-place Patrick Rodgers. 

Here is a look at the tournament's updated leaderboard with a look at some of the day's most notable performers.



A tie at the top of the leaderboard sees Brendan Steele and Andres Gonzales used monster days to reach an overall score of 26 points apiece after the second round.

Gonzales had a Stableford-record 21 points in his second round to gain a share of the lead. With just one bogey on the day, Gonzales birdied 11 of a possible 18 holes. 

The PGA Tour showed Gonzales' finish:



While he was not the most accurate on his drives, with just a 53.57 percent accuracy rating, Gonzales averaged 320 yards on his tee shots.

On any other day, Steele's 18 points on Friday would have matched a Stableford record, but it was overshadowed by Gonzales' outing. 

With seven birdies on the day, what really put Steele over the top was the five points gained by an eagle on two.

The PGA Tour took a look at Steele's approach on his final hole of the day, which led to a birdie:



Behind them in a tie for second is Jonas Blixt and J.J. Henry, each with 24 points after another consistent outing respectively. 

Like the first round, Blixt re...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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