The Menlo-Atherton Bears just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Carmel Padres at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Menlo-Atherton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Friday, everything went Menlo-Atherton's way against Palma as Menlo-Atherton made off with a 61-39 victory. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-19.
Meanwhile, Carmel had just enough and edged Aptos out 50-48 on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Padres' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Mariners are ranked 163rd).
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Menlo-Atherton, their record is now 7-2.
Menlo-Atherton was able to grind out a solid win over Carmel in their previous meeting back in December of 2014, winning 45-36. Does Menlo-Atherton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carmel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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