Football Preview: Menlo-Atherton Bears vs. Aragon Dons
The Menlo-Atherton Bears will challenge the Aragon Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aragon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Menlo-Atherton, who comes in off a win.
Menlo-Atherton took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Live Oak at home to the tune of 35-0. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Bears this season.
Jt Roeder went supernova for Menlo-Atherton, picking up 148 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Roeder showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 55 yards. Another player making a difference was Xander Eschelman, who threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Meanwhile, Aragon had to suffer through a 48-13 loss at the hands of Branham. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Menlo-Atherton's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Aragon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Menlo-Atherton's way against Aragon when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Menlo-Atherton made off with a 27-7 victory. Does Menlo-Atherton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aragon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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