The Menlo-Atherton Bears will square off against the Aragon Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Menlo-Atherton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Menlo-Atherton is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Carlmont onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Wednesday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Scots are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ayden Wise and Nathan Thurlow scored both of Menlo-Atherton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Aragon sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Sequoia on Wednesday.
Menlo-Atherton's win bumped their record up to 9-0-3. As for Aragon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2-2.
Menlo-Atherton came up short against Aragon when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 3-1. Can Menlo-Atherton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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