Shane Lowry and Scottie Scheffler are tied for the lead with one round to go at Bay Hill

After 36 holes Wyndham Clark, Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Hideki Matsuyama, Brian Harman and Russell Henley were all tied first on seven under. Lowry played the front nine in a disappointing +1. Clark, Henley, Matsuyama and Scheffler all shot a front nine of +2. After nine holes Will Zalatoris was leading on -10 due to a front nine of 32.

Scheffler played holes 10 to 15 in -3 to reach -8. Scheffler’s final birdie of day three came at 16 to shoot a -2 round of 70. Lowry made four fantastic birdies to shoot an impressive back nine of 33. Lowry played 54 holes in -9.

The leaderboard changed due to Zalatoris dropping four shots at 15 and 18. Zalatoris shot a back nine of 39 and starts day four on -7. It would be fantastic if Zalatoris could win due to going through a bad back injury. Clark kept his chances of a win alive due to a back nine of 33 which included an eagle at 12. Clark will start the final round two shots behind the leaders on -8.

Matsuyama and Henley are still in touching distance of leaders and will both start Sunday’s round on -7. In 2023 Harris English finish tied second in Arnold Palmer Invitational and has continued to impress as the American will start day four on -6. Rory McIlroy started his third round on -1 and six shots behind the lead. McIlroy dropped back +1 after a front nine of 38. McIlroy played holes 10 to 18 in six under to shoot an incredible back nine of 30. Three-time FedEx Cup champion is only four shots behind the leaders on -5.

Sam Burns and Max Homa are also tied eight on -5. Justin Thomas is just outside the top 10 on -4. Seamus Power finished with a excellent birdie to shoot -3 round of 68. Power will start the final round in tied 25th on -1.

It’s set up for a final round and hopefully both Lowry and McIlroy have a great finish.