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The Menlo-Atherton football team more than made up for a lackluster start with an incredible finish, scoring 19 points in a 5-minute span of the fourth quarter to pull out a 33-28 victory over Wilcox in the Central Coast Section Open Division I championship game Friday at Independence High.

It was the second CCS Open title for M-A (11-2) in the last three years. Read the story here.

  • M-A Bears Football vs. Aragon Dons.
    Sophomore Troy Franklin raced 17 yards for the go-ahead score on a broken play. Photo by Bob Dahlberg.
  • M-A Bears Football vs. Aragon Dons.
    Jaeden Barker rushed for over 90 yards and scored a touchdown for the Bears. Photo by Bob Dahlberg.
  • M-A Bears Football vs. Aragon Dons.
    Jaeden Barker (left) and Troy Franklin. Photo by Bob Dahlberg.
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    Jake Wong hauls in this 20-yard reception to set up a M-A touchdown. Photo courtesy of Wong family.

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