Carlmont hasn't had much luck against Menlo-Atherton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Carlmont Scots will challenge the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 6:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Carlmont turned things around against Westmoor on Monday. They snuck past the Rams with a 49-45 victory. The score was all tied up 25-25 at the break, but the Scots were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Menlo-Atherton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 44-36 win over Mills on Tuesday.
Menlo-Atherton is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Carlmont, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Carlmont and Menlo-Atherton were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup two weeks ago, but Carlmont came up empty-handed after a 41-40 loss. Can Carlmont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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