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Deadspin | Matt Fitzpatrick builds 3-shot lead at Heritage, but Scottie Scheffler lurks <div id=""><section id="0" class=" w-full"><div class="xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0"><img src="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28759682.jpg" srcset="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28759682.jpg" alt="PGA: RBC Heritage - Third Round" class="w-full" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/><span class="text-0.8 leading-tight">Apr 18, 2026; Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA; Matt Fitzpatrick watches his drive on the third hole during the third round of the RBC Heritage golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> </span></div></section><section id="section-1"> <p>Matt Fitzpatrick of England turned in a strong stretch on the back nine Saturday to shoot a 3-under-par 68 and keep the lead through three rounds of the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island, S.C.</p> </section><section id="section-2"> <p>Fitzpatrick moved to 17-under 196 and increased his lead to three shots, but world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will be his closest pursuer going into Sunday’s final round.</p> </section><section id="section-3"> <p>Fitzpatrick’s eagle 3 on the 15th hole at Harbour Town Golf Links capped a four-hole stretch that he played at 4 under. He settled down after three bogeys on the front side.</p> </section><section id="section-4"> <p>Scheffler shot 64 to climb into second. Brian Harman (63) joined Austria’s Sepp Straka (67) and South Korea’s Si Woo Kim (66) at 13 under.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-5"> <p>Fitzpatrick will be aiming for his second victory of the year. He won a month ago at the Valspar Championship, just one week after a runner-up finish at The Players Championship.</p> </section> <section id="section-6"> <p>Scheffler sizzled at the start Saturday with birdies on five of the first six holes.</p> </section><section id="section-7"> <p>Harman became the clubhouse leader before the final groups reached the round’s midway mark. Harman began the day in 27th place, but he posted birdies on the final three holes to be the first to get to 13 under.</p> </section><section id="section-8"> <p>The golfers at 12 under are Andrew Novak (65), Gary Woodland (66), Patrick Cantlay (68), Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg (68) and South Africa’s Aldrich Potgieter (67).</p> </section><section id="section-9"> <p>–Field Level Media</p> </section></div> #Deadspin #Matt #Fitzpatrick #builds #3shot #lead #Heritage #Scottie #Scheffler #lurks

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Deadspin | Matt Fitzpatrick builds 3-shot lead at RBC Heritage, but Scottie Scheffler lurks <div id=""><section id="0" class=" w-full"><div class="xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0"><img src="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28761786.jpg" srcset="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/28761786.jpg" alt="PGA: RBC Heritage - Third Round" class="w-full" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/><span class="text-0.8 leading-tight">Apr 18, 2026; Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA; Matt Fitzpatrick and Viktor Hovland at the end of their round during the third round of the RBC Heritage golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> </span></div></section><section id="section-1"> <p>Another strong finish from England’s Matt Fitzpatrick would put him where he wants to be in the RBC Heritage.</p> </section><section id="section-2"> <p>Fitzpatrick turned in a strong stretch on the back nine Saturday to shoot a 3-under-par 68 and keep the lead through three rounds at Hilton Head Island, S.C.</p> </section><section id="section-3"> <p>“I felt like I was making good enough swings to make a turnaround on the back nine,” Fitzpatrick said. “Obviously, some nice momentum with the hole-outs on 14 and 15.”</p> </section><section id="section-4"> <p>Fitzpatrick moved to 17-under 196 and increased his lead to three shots, but world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler stands as his closest pursuer going into Sunday’s final round.</p> </section><section id="section-5"> <p>Fitzpatrick’s eagle 3 on the 15th at Harbour Town Golf Links capped a four-hole stretch that he played at 4 under. He settled down after three bogeys on the front side.</p> </section><section id="section-6"> <p>“It’s always satisfying when you can turn it around, particularly if you have not played that well and you are struggling a little bit and not scoring as well as you want,” Fitzpatrick said.</p> </section><section id="section-7"> <p>Scheffler shot 64 to climb into second. Brian Harman (63) joined Austria’s Sepp Straka (67) and South Korea’s Si Woo Kim (66) at 13 under.</p> </section><section id="section-8"> <p>Fitzpatrick will be aiming for his second victory of the year. He won a month ago at the Valspar Championship, just one week after a runner-up finish at The Players Championship.</p> </section><section id="section-9"> <p>Saturday’s turnaround was rewarding.</p> </section><section id="section-10"> <p>“I was pleased the way I hit the ball off the tee coming in,” Fitzpatrick said. “Obviously, then just some good putting on that back nine to take advantage of it.”</p> </section><br/><section id="section-11"> <p>He rolled in a putt from off the green — 26 feet away — the par-3 14th. On the next hole, he chipped from off the green for the eagle on a shot from just inside 30 feet.</p> </section> <section id="section-12"> <p>Scheffler sizzled at the start Saturday with birdies on five of the first six holes.</p> </section><section id="section-13"> <p>“I was a little bit behind the 8-ball going into today but had a nice round to put myself back in position,” Scheffler said. “… As you start kind of getting back into contention, I think that’s always fun.”</p> </section><section id="section-14"> <p>Fitzpatrick said he understands there will be a pro-Scheffler tone in Sunday’s galleries.</p> </section><section id="section-15"> <p>“We’re in America, so I wouldn’t expect any different,” Fitzpatrick said. “Yeah, they’ve got to support their guy, and that’s totally fine.”</p> </section><section id="section-16"> <p>Harman became the clubhouse leader before the final groups reached the round’s midway mark. Harman began the day in 27th place, but he posted birdies on the final three holes to be the first to finish at 13 under.</p> </section><section id="section-17"> <p>“Just tried to keep the pedal down,” Harman said. “It’s going to take a low number to win. The weather is going to turn a little bit (Sunday), so it was nice to get out there with some good conditions.”</p> </section><section id="section-18"> <p>Still, Harman said the setup could work to his advantage.</p> </section><section id="section-19"> <p>“You really have to think your way around this place,” he said. “It’s not just a bomb-and-gouge. I’m not a bomber.”</p> </section><section id="section-20"> <p>The golfers at 12 under are Andrew Novak (65), Gary Woodland (66), Patrick Cantlay (68), Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg (68) and South Africa’s Aldrich Potgieter (67).</p> </section><section id="section-21"> <p>“I think I kind of got to go in with the same kind of attack mentality as today and get it going, go post a number, and see how guys handle the wind late,” Novak said.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-22"> <p>–Field Level Media</p> </section> </div> #Deadspin #Matt #Fitzpatrick #builds #3shot #lead #RBC #Heritage #Scottie #Scheffler #lurks

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