California High School Football - Independence drops to Menlo-Atherton
September 12, 2008: San Jose, CA 95133 In Friday's non-league game, the Menlo-Atherton Bears (Atherton, CA) football team knocked off the host Independence 76ers (San Jose, CA), by a score of 24-7.
The Bears (2-0) will now prepare for their game against Valley Christian (San Jose, CA). The Warriors come into the non-league game with a 2-0 record. In their last game, Valley Christian toppled San Leandro (San Leandro, CA), 35-21, in a non-league game.
The 76ers now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Silver Creek for a non-league game on Friday, September 19. Independence will battle a Raiders team coming off a 48-0 non-league loss to Homestead (Cupertino, CA). The Raiders record now stands at 0-1.
First Quarter
Menlo-Atherton (6:04)- Stanske 29yd FG
Second Quarter
Menlo-Atherton (5:48)- Smith 1yd TD RUN
Menlo-Atherton (5:48)- Stanske Kick
Menlo-Atherton (3:04)- Nash 74yd TD PASS from T. Baty
Menlo-Atherton (3:04)- Stanske Kick
Third Quarter
Menlo-Atherton (6:30)- Smith 4yd TD RUN
Menlo-Atherton (6:30)- Stanske Kick