Menlo School suffered their biggest loss since December 12, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by the Priory Panthers and fell 77-44. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Mate Palotai continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Priory, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds. The match was Palotai's third in a row with at least ten points. Kasten Eggers was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points and eight boards.
Menlo School's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Priory, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Menlo School and Priory should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Menlo School (ranked 248th) will meet Harker (ranked 745th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Priory will challenge Eastside College Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 301 places (265 vs. 566).
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