South African Garrick Higgo has a one-shot lead after two rounds of the US PGA Tour Sanderson Farms Championship

South African Garrick Higgo has a one-shot lead after two rounds of the US PGA Tour Sanderson Farms Championship

 Raj Mehta

South African Garrick Higgo conjured eight birdies in a six-under par 66 to seize the solo lead after Friday's second round at the US PGA Tour Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi.

Higgo, part of a four-way tie for the lead after the first round, mixed four birdies and two bogeys on the front nine at the Country Club of Jackson, then picked up four birdies coming in to build a 13-under par total of 131.

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