The Masters appeared as if it may be a runaway getting into the weekend.Shifting day modified all of that.When the solar set on one of many wildest Saturdays in Masters historical past that featured dramatic motion on the leaderboard, Rory McIlroy’s six-shot lead had evaporated, leaving the defending champion tied with Cameron Younger at 11-under 205 and a dozen gamers inside six pictures of the lead, together with two-time champion Scottie Scheffler.Video above: Followers come out for PGA golf tournamentOnly two gamers had been inside six pictures of the lead in the beginning of the third spherical.What’s left is a dream remaining spherical situation for the Masters and TV companion CBS Sports activities — a championship that any variety of high-profile gamers can win, organising a doubtlessly dramatic end.Whereas McIlroy was spraying his driver, others had been bearing down on flagsticks. Birdies at each flip, and eagles there for the taking.Shane Lowry even had a hole-in-one within the troublesome par-3 sixth gap, vaulting into competition and changing into the primary participant in Masters historical past with two profession aces at Augusta Nationwide.The sector’s common rating on Saturday was 70.63 — a Masters file for the third spherical — besting the earlier lows of 70.769 in 2019 and 70.979 in 1986.This was shifting day on steroids as 10 gamers shot 68 or higher.The best way issues went Saturday, Jason Day mentioned it may be higher to not be atop the leaderboard.”I really feel like the blokes which are main proper now have all of the stress,” mentioned Day, who’s at 8 below. “I am simply type of, I am the chaser. Often, the chasers do not actually have lots of the stress. Guys on the prime of the leaderboard all the time try to defend the lead, whereas I am pushing ahead, attempting to chop into the lead.”Scheffler appeared to get the landslide began.Beginning the spherical 12 pictures again, he rolled in an eagle putt on the par-5 second gap and went on to shoot 31 on the entrance 9. He briefly threatened the championship file of 63 earlier than ending with a 65 after leaving some pictures on the course over the again 9.By the point he walked as much as the 18th inexperienced to a rousing applause, the sphere behind him was posting some low scores, too.Younger matched Scheffler’s 65.Sam Burns, who’s one shot behind the leaders, shot 68. Lowry additionally shot 68 and is 2 pictures again. Day (68) and Justin Rose (69) had clawed to inside three of the lead and Scheffler was tied for seventh, 4 again and nicely inside putting distance.”I used to be conscious that (McIlroy) wasn’t type of stretching (the lead) out, so type of made it really feel like, yeah, all to play for,” Rose mentioned.Rose is nicely conscious that something can occur on Sunday on the Masters.Final 12 months, he trailed McIlroy by seven pictures getting into the ultimate spherical, solely to catch him earlier than dropping in a playoff.”I feel I needed to have an enormous psychological reset going into the ultimate spherical final 12 months,” Rose mentioned. “You already know, this 12 months it is like — it looks like just a little little bit of a free run at it.”Burns, who performed within the remaining pairing with McIlroy, mentioned he merely tried to give attention to his personal recreation.That shall be his plan once more Sunday.”I can not management something anybody else does,” Burns mentioned. “I can solely management myself, and in order that’s type of what the mentality we took in the present day. Simply give attention to our course of and go on the market and compete.”On Sunday, Younger will go off within the remaining pairing with McIlroy.He has some historical past on his aspect.Within the earlier two years, the winner of the Gamers Championship has gone on to win the Masters.One factor is for sure: McIlroy’s rounds of 67 and 65 to begin the Masters now appear to be historic historical past and a testomony to how rapidly issues can change at Augusta Nationwide.That is why Younger deliberate to place his 65 behind him rapidly as potential.”Yeah, I am going to most likely give myself a while to consider it proper now for the subsequent half-hour or so,” Younger mentioned. “After that, it is type of a battle of managing the way you wish to react to these issues. To me, it is only a matter of going proper again to how am I going to run my day tomorrow.”