San Mateo is 1-7 against Menlo-Atherton since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The San Mateo Bearcats will host the Menlo-Atherton Bears at 3:00 p.m. San Mateo will be strutting in after a victory while Menlo-Atherton will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, San Mateo needed a bit of extra time to put away Milpitas. They secured a 51-47 W over the Trojans. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bearcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Trojans are ranked 121st).
Meanwhile, Menlo-Atherton didn't have quite enough to beat Menlo School on Saturday and fell 67-65.
Menlo-Atherton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for San Mateo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
San Mateo was taken down by Menlo-Atherton 58-25 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will San Mateo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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