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Canada’s Pendrith locked in duel with Finau entering Rocket Mortgage Classic final round

Tony Finau and Taylor Pendrith are in a Detroit duel.

Finau shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday to match Pendrith at 21-under 195 with a round left in the Rocket Mortgage Classic.

“If we put together a good round, might be a two-man race,” Finau said.

The 3M Open winner last week in Minnesota, Finau is trying to become the first to win consecutive regular-season tournaments in three years.

“I probably have more pressure just because I’ve never won before and Tony’s a multiple winner and he won last week,” said Pendrith, who was a stroke ahead entering the round and birdied four of the last five holes for a 66.

Pendrith had third-round lead by three shots last October at the Bermuda Championship before closing with a 76 and finishing a career-high fifth. In March, he was 13th at the Players Championship and came away with a career-best $327,222 US payday — and a broken rib.

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