The good news for Mitchell is Lowry and Sepp Straka (-10) are the only players to reach double figures under par through the second round. The bad news is the group tied for fourth at 7 under features a who's who of the best players on Tour this season (aside from Scottie Scheffler, who isn't in the field).

Keith Mitchell has maintained his lead. Shane Lowry had the round of the day. And defending champ Rory McIlroy is within striking distance.

Rory McIlroy, the defending champion at the Truist Championship, goes into the third day trailing leader Keith Mitchell by five shots; the reigning Masters champion will chase more major success at the PGA Championship this month;