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02/22/24 - Neutral | 54-49 W |
12/16/23 - Home | 61-42 W |
12/13/22 - Away | 46-45 W |
01/15/22 - Home | 57-32 W |
01/04/20 - Away | 61-40 W |
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Menlo-Atherton is 7-2 against Palo Alto since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Menlo-Atherton Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Palo Alto Vikings at 5:30 p.m. Menlo-Atherton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Palo Alto likes a good challenge.
Menlo-Atherton will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 32) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 62-60 victory over Carlmont. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Scots are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Palo Alto waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 45-36.
Menlo-Atherton has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Palo Alto, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Menlo-Atherton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Palo Alto in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-49 victory. Will Menlo-Atherton repeat their success, or does Palo Alto have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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