Palo Alto is 4-0 against Fremont since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Palo Alto Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Fremont Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Palo Alto came up short against Christopher and fell 31-21. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Palo Alto got top-tier performance from Joseph Kessler, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Kessler has posted since back in November of 2023. Jake Wang also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Fremont came up short against Milpitas on Friday, falling 40-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Firebirds in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
Palo Alto's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Fremont, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Palo Alto strolled past Fremont in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a score of 28-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palo Alto since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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