In a remarkable display of skill and resilience, Scottie Scheffler secured his fourth victory in his last five starts by winning the RBC Heritage tournament. Just a week after triumphing at the Masters, the world No. 1 showcased his dominance by conquering the elements at the stormy event in South Carolina.

Sunday's play was interrupted by thunderstorms, causing a delay of two-and-a-half hours before being suspended due to darkness. Scheffler returned to Harbor Town Golf Links on Monday to complete his final three holes, maintaining his comfortable five-stroke advantage. Despite a closing bogey, the American finished strong with a three-under-68, concluding the tournament with an impressive 19-under overall score.

This triumph not only marked Scheffler's 10th PGA Tour title but also matched his career-high fourth win of the season. The 27-year-old's incredible performance draws comparisons to golfing legend Tiger Woods, who was known for his consistent presence in the winner's circle during the 2000s.

Scheffler's victory also broke a 15-year drought in PGA Tour events following a major win. The last golfer to achieve this feat was Woods in 2006. In fact, the only other player to accomplish consecutive wins at Augusta National and Harbor Town was Bernhard Langer in 1985.

Expressing his intentions at the RBC Heritage, Scheffler revealed, "I didn't show up here just for some sort of ceremony and congratulations. I came here with a purpose and played some really nice golf after a slow start." His determination and relentless pursuit of success were evident throughout the tournament.

Amid speculation about whether Scheffler would compete due to his imminent fatherhood, he reassured reporters that he would strive to be a good dad. The golfer and his wife, Meredith, are expecting their first child, adding to the excitement within their family.

With a runner-up finish in his only other appearance during this impressive streak, Scheffler narrowly missed out on a clean sweep of wins. In March, he came just two shots behind Germany's Stephan Jaeger at the Texas Children's Houston Open.

Scheffler's dominance is further reflected in the substantial gap between him and his closest competitor in the world rankings. With 629.6 ranking points, he outpaces Rory McIlroy, whose total is 344.4. Even more astonishing is the points difference between McIlroy and the currently ranked world No. 784, Tiger Woods, standing at 4.64.

While Scheffler's accomplishments are extraordinary, he faces stiff competition from compatriot Nelly Korda in terms of consecutive victories. Korda, the reigning women's world No. 1, secured her fifth consecutive win at the Chevron Championship, matching the LPGA Tour record for consecutive victories. Her exceptional performance leaves Scheffler in awe, acknowledging her historic achievement and hoping she continues her sensational form.

As Scheffler basks in his recent success, he acknowledges the uphill battle in his quest to break the PGA Tour record for successive wins. Byron Nelson's legendary run of 11 consecutive victories, which included a major triumph at the PGA Championship, stands as a monumental feat in the history of the sport.

Scheffler's reign atop the golfing world continues to captivate fans and experts alike. With each victory, he cements his standing as one of the game's greats, leaving fans eagerly anticipating his future pursuits on the fairways.