After flying high against Rancho San Juan last Thursday, Los Altos came back down to earth. The Los Altos Eagles were outmatched by the Menlo School Knights at home and fell 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 688th, while the Knights are ranked 252nd).
Menlo School got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jack Freehill out in front who threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 55 yards. Chuck Wynn was another key rusher, rushing for 91 yards and two touchdowns.
Los Altos now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Menlo School, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Los Altos will stay at home for another week and welcome San Mateo at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Menlo School, they will venture away from home to challenge Capuchino at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Menlo School has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 154 points over their last three games.
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