The Menlo School Knights and the Palo Alto Vikings are set to duel on Saturday. Menlo School is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Menlo School's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Los Gatos on Friday. They took a blow against the Wildcats, falling 38-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Wildcats are ranked 54th).
Meanwhile, Palo Alto lost to Menlo-Atherton on the road by a 27-13 margin on Friday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Although Palo Alto took the loss, they still got scores from Jeremiah Fung and Isaiah Phillips. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Kessler, who rushed for 80 yards on only eight carries.
Menlo School's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3. As for Palo Alto, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-3.
Menlo School strolled past Palo Alto when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 14-0. Will Menlo School repeat their success, or does Palo Alto have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
