The Knights galloped away from Santa Clara last week, 35-26. … The Overfelt Royals are coming off a bye. They blanked Santa Clara 30-0 Aug. 31. … Menlo rushed for a season-high 250 yards against the Bruins last week. Samson Axe went over the 200-yard mark, finishing with 203 yards rushing on 18 carries and a touchdown. He also added five catches for 42 more yards and another score … Overfelt’s offense is led by RB Ulysses Alvarado, who is averaging nearly 200 yards rushing per game through two contests.
King’s Academy (1-1) at Homestead (0-3), 7 p.m.
The Knights had a bye last week. They whipped Monte Vista Christian 37-14 Aug. 31. … The Homestead Mustangs were saddled with a 58-6 loss by Sacred Heart Cathedral. … TKA’s Brayln Lux is becoming one of the best all-around players in the PAL, averaging 173 yards of total offense per game. In addition to leading the team in rushing with 223 yards, he’s second on the team in receiving yards with 83 on seven catches and leads the team in kick-return yardage with 41. … Homestead in averaging 182 yards rushing per game, but just 225 yards of total offense.
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Mills (1-1) at Yerba Buena (1-1), 7 p.m.
The Vikings blasted South City last week, 50-0. … The Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors were shut out by San Lorenzo Valley, 35-0. … Mills outlasted Yerba Buena 37-31 last year. … The shutout by the Vikings was their first since a 33-0 win over Andrew Hill in Week 3 of the 2016 season. … Mills had a balanced attack last week, throwing for 177 yards and rushing for 181. … Yerba Buena is rushing for an average of 241 yards through two games. The Aztec Warriors opened the season with a 366-yard performance in a win over Harbor. They were held to 116 yards on 39 carries last week.
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Capuchino (2-1) at Mountain View (1-2), 1 p.m.
The Mustangs manhandled Hillsdale last week, 39-0. … the Mountain View Spartans were stunned by Carlmont, 21-20. … This is the second straight Lake Division opponent for Mountain View. … The Spartans have lost two in a row. … Capuchino’s offense has been on a roll the last two weeks, scoring 40 against South City two weeks ago.
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