In the ongoing Solheim Cup, the European duo of Carlota Ciganda and Emily Pedersen showcased their skills with a fine two-putt par on the 7th, salvaging a half. The European team seemed to be dominating the morning matches, with a 3UP lead in the Schmelzel/Vu versus Boutier/Nordqvist match and winning three out of the four matches.
Despite some missed putts from the USA team, Lexi Thompson managed to make a big putt on the 5th to maintain the American advantage in one of the matches. However, Sarah Schmelzel struggled with short putts, costing the USA team some holes.
USA captain Stacy Lewis arrived to offer support to her players, while the anchor match was marked by missed putts and errors from both teams. Europe seemed to be gaining the upper hand in most of the matches, with some good shots and birdie putts from their players.
The atmosphere at the event was electric, with exciting shots and friendly competition between the teams. The European team, led by Carlota Ciganda, aimed to make a comeback after falling behind on the first day of the competition. With important foursomes matches underway, both teams were eager to secure crucial points and change the tide of the tournament.
As the matches progressed, it was evident that the European team was putting up a strong fight, while the USA team was facing challenges with missed putts and errors. The outcome of the morning matches would play a vital role in determining the overall score and setting the tone for the rest of the competition.
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