FRIDAY
Burlingame (2-1 PAL De Anza, 5-3 overall) at Mountain View (1-3, 2-6), 7 p.m.
The Panthers rallied for a 14-6 win over Capuchino last week. … The Spartans were slammed by King’s Academy, 54-16. … Burlingame has won two in a row. … The Panthers scored both their touchdowns in the fourth quarter to beat Capuchino. … Burlingame’s Armstrong brothers — senior quarterback Nick Armstrong and junior receiver Will Armstrong — each threw a touchdown pass. Nick hit Will for a 64-yard strike, while Will Armstrong hooked up with Dylan Black for a 55-yard score. … The Panthers defense has allowed a combined 6 points over the last two weeks. … Mountain View has lost three in a row. … The Spartans have allowed 35 or more points seven times this season.
Carlmont (1-3 PAL De Anza, 2-6 overall) at King’s Academy (3-0, 7-1), 7 p.m.
The Scots were slowed by San Mateo last week, 35-21. … The Knights drilled Mountain View, 54-16. … This is the first meeting since King’s won 47-14 in 2014. … Carlmont has lost two in a row and five of its last six. … The Scots have scored just 21 points in their last two games. … Carlmont quarterback Brody Zirelli threw for more than 200 yards for the fourth time last week, completing 17 of 32 passes for 216 yards and two scores. … The Scots’ running game was held under 100 yards for the sixth time this year. … King’s can grab at least a share of the De Anza Division title with a win. … The Knights have won five in a row. … You won’t find a more balanced attack than what the Knights had last week. They passed for 189 yards and rushed for 188. … The King’s defense has allowed more than 20 points only once this season and none during their winning streak.
Los Altos (3-1 PAL El Camino, 3-5 overall) at South City (2-2, 3-5), 7 p.m.
The Eagles slipped past Fremont, 9-0 last week. … The Warriors whipped Gunn, 43-0. … South City beat Los Altos 27-3 last year. … The Eagles have won three in a row. … In its last two games, Los Altos has scored a total of 23 points. … Prior to their win last week, the Eagles had rushed for more 200 yards in two straight games. … Los Altos is averaging 219 yards of offense per game. … South City snapped a two-game losing streak last week. … The 43 points scored was a season-high for the Warriors. … In its three wins, the South City defense has allowed a total of 11 points.
MacDonald (4-1 PAL Lake, 7-1 overall) at Mills (1-4, 2-6), 7 p.m.
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The Condors flew away with a 35-0 win over Monta Vista last week. … The Vikings were hammered by Saratoga, 42-14. … MacDonald beat Mills 41-34 last season. … MacDonald has won two in a row since its only loss. … The Condors posted their second shutout of the season last week. … MacDonald has allowed more than 20 points only once this season, during a 41-20 loss to Jefferson. … Mills has lost four in a row. … The Vikings have scored 14 points or more only three times this season. … Mills receiver Kosta Jade had four catches for 81 yards and two touchdowns last week.
Jefferson (5-0 PAL Lake, 6-2 overall) at Cupertino (0-5, 0-8), 7 p.m.
The Grizzlies grabbed a 38-12 decision over Homestead last week. … The Pioneers were pounded by El Camino, 61-21. … Jefferson beat Cupertino 27-10 last year. … A Grizzlies win would give them at least a share of the Lake Division title. … Jefferson has won six in a row. … During their winning streak, the Grizzlies have been held under 30 points only once. … The Jefferson defense has allowed 20 points or more only once in its last six games. … Cupertino scored a season-high 21 points last week. It was also its biggest point total since a 36-20 loss in Week 2.
SATURDAY
Bellarmine (0-5 WCAL, 2-6 overall) at Serra (5-0, 5-3), 1:30 p.m.
The Bells were buried by Riordan last week, 35-13. … The Padres pulled away for a 28-13 win over Mitty. … Serra beat Bellarmine 47-6 last season for its fifth straight win in the series. This series started in 1946, with the Bells leading 49-32-2. … Bellarmine has lost five in a row and has lost 13 straight WCAL games, the longest streak in school history. … The Bells have been held under 20 points in their five games. … Bellarmine snapped a nine-quarter scoreless streak with a touchdown in the second quarter against Riordan. … Serra has won five in a row. … The Padres rushed for more than 200 yards (239) for the third game in a row. … During their winning streak, the Padres defense has allowed more than 20 points only once.
Palo Alto (0-3 PAL Bay, 0-8 overall) at Sacred Heart Prep (0-3, 4-4), 2 p.m.
The Vikings were drilled by M-A last week, 41-14. … The Gators were dumped by Wilcox, 35-17. … Palo Alto held on for a 14-7 win over SHP last season. … The Vikings have scored 20 points or more only two times this season, in Week 1 and Week 3. … The 118 yards rushing was the first time Palo Alto eclipsed the 100-yard mark since rushing for 134 in a season-opening, 46-44 loss to Mountain View. … SHP has lost three in a row. … In three Bay Division games, the Gators are averaging 13.3 points per game. … The SHP defense is giving up 35 points per game against Bay Division opponents.
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