Menlo-Atherton has gone a perfect 3-0 against Palo Alto recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bears will head out to challenge the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Menlo-Atherton will be strutting in after a win while Palo Alto will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Menlo-Atherton earned a 24-17 victory over Sacred Heart Prep.

Teddy Dacey
| 10/17/25 vs Sacred Heart Prep | 133.9 |
| 10/10/25 vs Menlo School | 70.3 |
| 09/26/25 @ San Mateo | 130 |
| 09/19/25 @ California | 91.2 |
| 09/11/25 vs Archbishop Mitty | 76.3 |
| + 10 more games |
Menlo-Atherton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Teddy Dacey, who threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Dacey racked up 133.9 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. A healthy portion of Dacey's aerial production (99 yards to be exact) went to Kyle Gabriel, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Palo Alto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 49-6 loss at the hands of Menlo School. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Palo Alto, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Menlo-Atherton strolled past Palo Alto in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 27-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears 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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