Burlingame is 9-1 against San Mateo since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Burlingame Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the San Mateo Bearcats at 6:15 p.m. on January 26th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (Burlingame is ranked 446th, while San Mateo is ranked 424th).
Burlingame suffered their biggest loss since November 30, 2023 on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Menlo School on the road and fell 62-27. Burlingame was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-12.
Meanwhile, San Mateo waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 11 straight wins but they left with 12. They secured a 39-35 W over South San Francisco.
Burlingame's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7. As for San Mateo, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Burlingame came up short against San Mateo when the teams last played on January 10th, falling 42-37. Can Burlingame avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
