Scott surges to seven-stroke lead at Bay Hill


Adam Scott of Australia and caddie Steve Williams walk to the 17th green during the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at the Bay Hill Club and Lodge on March 21, 2014 in Orlando, Florida. – AFP Photo

MIAMI: Reigning Masters champion Adam Scott of Australia fired a four-under 68 on Friday to seize a seven-stroke lead after two rounds at the US PGA Arnold Palmer Invitational.

World number two Scott, hot on the heels of top-ranked Tiger Woods just three weeks before defending his Masters crown at Augusta National, matched the Bay Hill course record with a 62 on Thursday to begin the day with a three-shot edge.

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