The Live Oak Acorns will take on the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Live Oak will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 35-6, which was the final score in Live Oak's tilt against Los Gatos on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Acorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 398th, while the Wildcats are ranked 32nd).
Anden Rogers put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton fell victim to Archbishop Mitty and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 21-0 to the Monarchs. The loss was the Bears' first of the season.
Live Oak's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-3. As for Menlo-Atherton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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