The Wilcox Chargers will be playing at home against the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Menlo-Atherton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Menlo-Atherton is hoping to do what Los Gatos couldn't on Friday: put an end to Wilcox's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Wilcox snuck past Los Gatos with a 19-14 win.
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton lost to Sacred Heart Prep on the road by a 21-7 margin on Saturday. The Bears have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Menlo-Atherton might have lost, but man, Angelo Marin was a machine: he picked up 104 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Wilcox's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.3 points per game. As for Menlo-Atherton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Wilcox against Menlo-Atherton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-3 win. In that matchup, Wilcox amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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