Football Recap: Milpitas Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Oct 5, 2024, 1:15am
Football Recap: Milpitas Trojans vs. San Mateo Bearcats
If Milpitas was riding high fresh off their 27-6 takedown of Homestead back in September, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Milpitas Trojans fell 21-14 to the San Mateo Bearcats on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 30-27 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
San Mateo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emmanuel J Fitzgerald, who rushed for 153 yards.
Milpitas' loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for San Mateo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Milpitas will host Half Moon Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Half Moon Bay will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for San Mateo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carlmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Mateo will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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