Menlo-Atherton (2-1 PAL Bay, 3-5) at Los Gatos (3-0, 5-3) , 7:30 p.m.
The Bears blasted Palo Alto 41-14 last week. … The Wildcats beat up Menlo School, 28-0. … Los Gatos beat M-A 21-14 last season. … After losing their first four games of the season, the Bears have four of their last five and are in a tie for second place entering the game. … The 14 points allowed was a season-low for the M-A defense. … The Bears came up with interceptions and two fumble recoveries. … M-A had only 214 yards of offense last against Palo Alto. … The Bears rushed for more than 130 yards for the fourth time this season, finishing with 136. … Los Gatos won its third straight game. … The Wildcats defense posted its third shutout of the season last week and second in their last three games. … They rushed for more than 200 yards (215) for the third time in 2025. … But Los Gatos has rushed for only 1,449 yards this season, with Grayson Doslak leading the way with 562 yards.
San Mateo (2-1 PAL De Anza, 5-3 overall at Capuchino (1-2, 2-6), 7 p.m.
The Bearcats pulled away for a 35-21 win over Carlmont last week. … The Mustangs couldn’t hold on last week, falling 14-6 to Burlingame . … Capuchino beat San Mateo 42-35 in 2023. … The Bearcats rushed for more than 300 yards for the fifth time this season, finishing with a season-high 408 yards on 49 carries last week. … San Mateo had five plays of 25-yards or longer against Carlmont. … The Bearcats defense had four tackles for a loss, including a pair of sacks, they broke up three passes and intercepted two. … Capuchino has lost five of its last six. … The Mustangs were held under 20 points for the fourth time this season. … It was the third time this year the Capuchino defense held a team under 20 points.
Aragon (1-2 PAL Ocean, 4-4 overall) at Woodside (3-0, 8-0), 7 p.m.
The Dons were dumped by Half Moon Bay last week, 40-20. … The Wildcats whipped Sequoia, 42-14. … Aragon beat Woodside 41-7 in 2021. … Dons quarterback Izzy Johnson threw for a career-high 304 against HMB, going 14 for 24, averaging nearly 22 yards per completion. … Aragon tight end Nick Castroviejo had a big game, pulling in eight passes for 157 yards and a score… The Dons were held to season-low 39 yards rushing. … The 40 points allowed was a season-high for the Aragon defense. … Woodside is the last remaining undefeated team in the PAL. … The Wildcats offense scored 40 points or more for the fifth time this season. … The Woodside defense held an opponent to 14 points or less for the seven time and fourth game in a row. … The Wildcats had four tackles for a loss, intercepted four passes and recovered a fumble.
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Milpitas (1-2 PAL Ocean, 4-4 overall) at Sequoia (2-2, 4-4), 7 p.m.
The Trojans were dumped by Hillsdale last week, 28-16. … The Ravens were roasted by Woodside, 42-14. … Sequoia beat Milpitas 25-7 last year. … The Trojans have lost two in a row. … Milpitas was held under 100 yards rushing for the third straight game, finishing with just 19 against Hillsdale. … Four Trojans quarterbacks combined for the most throws (39) and completions (19) for the season. The 268 yards was the second most for Milpitas this season. … Sequoia had a two-game winning streak snapped. … The Ravens scored 14 points or less for the sixth time this season. … It’s the second time in four games the Sequoia defense has allowed 40 points or more. … The Ravens rushed for more than 100 yards (113) for the third game in a row, their longest streak of the season.
Terra Nova (4-0 PAL El Camino, 6-2 overall) at Gunn (0-3, 2-6), 7 p.m.
The Tigers took down Santa Clara last week, 42-6. … The Titans were torched by South City, 43-0. … A win would complete an undefeated El Camino Division season for Terra Nova and give the Tigers an outright division title. … The Tigers defense has allowed a total of 21 points in four El Camino Division games. … The Terra Nova offense scored its second-most points this year, 198 yards and three touchdowns, both season highs. … Gunn has lost five in a row. … The Titans were held to just 59 yards of offense by South City. … Gunn was shutout for the second time season.
El Camino (3-3 PAL Lake, 4-4 overall) at Monta Vista (1-4, 3-5), 7 p.m.
The Colts crushed Cupertino last week, 61-21. … El Camino beat Monta Vista 17-13 in 2024. … The Colts hit the 60-point mark for the second straight season. They beat Lynbrook 63-6 last season. … Since a 43-21 loss to Jefferson Sept. 26, the El Camino defense is allowing just 15.3 points per game. … Monta Vista has last five of its last six. … The Matadors were held to six points or less for the fifth time in 2025.
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