Mexico Open at Vidanta – Round 3 Recap: The Race to the Finish Line

As we head into the final round of the Mexico Open at Vidanta, the leaderboard remains tight, with plenty of movement on Moving Day. With seven players missing the cut after Round 2, the field has been trimmed, and those still in the hunt are positioning themselves for a big Sunday finish.

🔥 Players Making a Move

⛳ Aldrich Potgieter (67) – Steady at the Top
After his incredible 61 in Round 2, Potgieter continued his stellar play with a solid 67 in Round 3. The young South African remains in contention heading into Sunday.

⛳ Alex Smalley (64) – The Low Round of the Day
Smalley put together the best round of the day with a sizzling 64, propelling himself up the leaderboard and keeping his hopes alive.

⛳ Stephan Jaeger (66) – Staying Hot
Jaeger has been rock solid all week, following up his opening rounds of 66-64 with another 66 in Round 3. If he keeps this pace, he’ll be a factor in the final round.

⛳ Nicholas Hojgaard (66) & Patrick Rodgers (66) – Matching Scores, Gaining Ground
Both Hojgaard and Rodgers fired impressive 66s to solidify their positions among the leaders. Their consistency could pay off on Sunday.

⛳ Harry Hall (67) – Bouncing Back
After a tough 72 in Round 2, Hall rebounded with a 67, keeping himself within striking distance.

⛔ Struggles on Moving Day

🔻 Frankie Capan (72) – A Step Back
Capan had been playing well through two rounds but couldn’t keep the momentum going, carding a 72 that saw him fall back in the standings.

🔻 Fred Biondi (74) – A Rough Round
After a strong 66 in Round 2, Biondi struggled with a 74 in Round 3, all but eliminating his chances of contending on Sunday.

❌ Missed Cut Casualties

The following players didn’t make it to the weekend:

  • Beau Hossler
  • Carson Young
  • Justin Lower
  • Kurt Kitayama
  • Luke List
  • Sam Stevens
  • Matt Wallace (Fine Selections)

For those who missed the cut, it’s a lost opportunity to earn money this week, but for the remaining players, Sunday presents a massive chance to cash in.

🏆 Final Round Preview

With Potgieter, Smalley, and Jaeger all playing well, expect an exciting finish at the Mexico Open. Can someone go low and chase them down? Or will one of the leaders hold steady and secure the win?

Stay tuned—Sunday is shaping up to be a thrilling finale!

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