Masters 2025: What will a stacked leaderboard bring this weekend?

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AUGUSTA, Ga. -- After two rounds at Augusta National, the 89th Masters tournament has delivered the goods.

Fourteen of the top 25 players in the world find themselves within six shots of the lead heading into the weekend, and the two betting favorites -- Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy -- are just three and two shots back, respectively.

Justin Rose continues atop the tournament, but finishing the job will not be easy. Some of the sport's best are chasing him.

What will a stacked leaderboard bring?

Rory McIlroy is tied for third place after two rounds at the Masters. David Cannon/Getty ImagesMark Schlabach: There are myriad options with eight golfers within three shots of…