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RBC Canadian Open 2017: Martin Flores Takes Lead with 6-Under in Round 2

Martin Flores fired a six-under 66 for the second consecutive day to seize the lead the RBC Canadian Open through two rounds at Glen Abbey Golf Course in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, on Friday.

Flores is 12-under for the tournament, and leads Matt Every, Gary Woodland and Brandon Hagy by one stroke entering the third round:

The 35-year-old native of Texas has just one career Web.com Tour victory to his credit, and he has never won on the PGA Tour.

Flores started the second round trailing the leaders by just one shot, and his consistently strong play allowed him to leapfrog them with a round that consisted of four birdies, one eagle and no bogeys.