But chasing closely is the in-form Zaragosa, who carded a steady 71 for a 203 total and remained well within striking distance of back-to-back PGT titles following his dominant victory in Negros Occidental last month.
A confident RupertZaragosa surged to the top with a sizzling 64, homegrown contenders found their groove, and an unheralded champion continued to punch above his weight — all setting the stage for a chaotic showdown in the final two rounds.
“Compared to yesterday, my irons clicked, giving me several birdie opportunities,” said Zaragosa, who torched the course with eight birdies, including back-to-back conversions inside eight feet to cap both nines with 32s.
Keanu Jahns and RupertZaragosa could once again find themselves battling for supremacy – this time on the tight, demanding fairways of Del Monte Golf Club ....
But while the stakes are shared, the paths to the top are anything but similar for Jahns and Zaragosa, two of the tour’s most consistent forces this year ... Zaragosa, on the other hand, is the embodiment of precision and discipline.
But while the stakes are shared, the paths to the top are anything but similar for Jahns and Zaragosa, two of the tour's most consistent forces this year ... Zaragosa, on the other hand, is the embodiment of precision and discipline.