FRIDAY
Serra (2-2 WCAL, 3-4 overall) vs Bellarmine (0-4, 0-7) at San Jose City College, 7 p.m.
The Padres pounded Mitty last week, 56-21. … The Bells were blown out by Riordan, 34-7. … The 56 points scored last week was the most since Serra beat Wilcox 63-27 in the CCS Open Division championship game last year. … Padres running back Nano Latu scored on runs of 59 and 28 yards, turning a 7-0 deficit into a 14-7 lead. … Bellarmine has lost 15 of its last 16 games. The Bells’ last win came in Week 10 of last year.
Palo Alto (1-1 PAL Bay, 5-2 overall) at Menlo-Atherton (1-1, 5-2), 7 p.m.
The Vikings were whipped by Wilcox last week, 42-13. … The Bears beat rival Menlo School, 21-18. … Palo Alto quarterback Justin Fung threw for a season-high 183 yards, but the Vikings were held to a season-low rushing, just 55 yards as they finished with 238 yards of offense. … The Vikings defense gave up 343 rushing yards last week. … M-A was held to a season-low passing, just 86 yards, but the Bears’ 233 yards rushing was the second-best this season. … Evaimalo Ama had a bulk of those yards as the junior running back amassed 210 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries.
Sacred Heart Prep (0-2 PAL Bay, 3-4 overall) at Wilcox (2-0, 5-2), 7 p.m.
The Gators were gouged by division-leading Los Gatos 42-10 last week. … The Chargers charged past Palo Alto, 42-13. … SHP has lost two in a row and are scoring an average of 18 points per game. … Despite the loss, the Gators did move the ball against Los Gatos. Quarterback Nico Pollioni, making his first varsity start, completed 11 of 22 passes for a season-high 121 yards and a touchdown. The Gators also rushed for 149 yards as a team. … Wilcox continues to make hay on the ground and should go over the 2,000-yard mark as a team this week. Last week the Chargers rushed for a season-high 343 yards with Elijah Vallejo leading the way with 105 yards on 21 carries. Wilcox ran the ball 51 times last week.
Menlo School (0-2 PAL Bay, 5-2 overall) at Los Gatos (2-0, 6-1), 7 p.m.
The Knights dropped a 21-18 decision to Menlo-Atherton last week. … The Wildcats walloped SHP, 42-10. … Menlo has lost two straight after opening the season with five straight wins. … Knights quarterback Jack Freehill went over the 200-yard passing mark for the third time this season, finishing with 271 yards and two touchdowns on 18-for-27 passing. … Menlo was held to season-low 70 yards rushing. … Los Gatos played three quarterbacks last week, with the trio completing all nine of their pass attempts for 189 yards. Callum Schweitzer was 5-for-5 for 153 yards and three touchdowns. … The Wildcats are scoring an average of 33 points per game this season, while allowing a little more than 14.
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Aragon (0-2 PAL De Anza, 1-6 overall) at Burlingame (2-1, 5-2), 7 p.m.
The Dons were drilled by Mountain View last week, 44-8. … The Panthers were passed by King’s Academy last Thursday, 28-21. … Aragon has lost five in a row since a Week 2 win over San Mateo. … The Dons are scoring an average of 12.7 points and are allowing 34. They have scored a total of 21 points in their last three games, combined. … Burlingame saw its five-game winning streak snapped. … The Panthers scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, but were down 28-7 going into the final 12 minutes of play. … Burlingame quarterback Luke Levitt had his best game of the season, completing 13 of 26 passes for 188 yards and a touchdown.
South City (3-0 PAL El Camino, 5-2 overall) at Fremont (1-1, 2-5), 7 p.m.
The Warriors withstood Woodside last week, 29-17. … The Firebirds were extinguished by Santa Clara, 27-21. … South City has won three in a row. … The Warriors racked up 300 yards of offense, with Marcus Mercurio going over the 100-yard mark again, finishing with 122 yards on 19 carries. … Warriors return man Darren Miller broke off a 65-yard punt return for a touchdown. … Fremont had a season-high 253 yards rushing last week, led by Henry Buenrostro, who finished with 154 yards and all three touchdowns on 19 carries. … The Firebirds, however, were held to a season-low passing for just 26 yards.
Saratoga (5-0-1 PAL Lake, 6-0-1 overall) at Jefferson (6-0, 6-2), 7 p.m.
The Falcons stayed unbeaten in Lake play following a 35-28 win over MacDonald. … The Grizzlies stayed on pace for a division title following a hard-fought 15-14 win over Monta Vista. … Saratoga has won two straight since settling for a 27-all tie with Monta Vista Oct. 4. … The Falcons are scoring an average of nearly 35 points per game, while allowing 14.5. … Jefferson has won six in a row. … The one-point win was the closest of the season for the Grizzlies. … The Jefferson defense has allowed just 45 points combined over its last six games.
Mills (2-4 PAL Lake, 2-6 overall) at El Camino (3-3, 3-4), 7 p.m.
The Vikings got back in the win column following a tight 7-0 win over winless Cupertino. … The Colts are coming off a bye. They lost 20-0 to Gunn two weeks ago. … Mills snapped a three-game losing streak. … Vikings running back Matthew Juul accounted for the game’s only score. He rushed for 66 yards on 17 carries. … Mills quarterback Givanni Angelini completed 13 of 18 passes for 104 yards. … El Camino had a two-game winning streak snapped by Gunn. … The Colts are scoring an average of 13.4 points per game, while allowing a little less than 20.
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