It’s rivalry week for Bay Area football teams.
Some carry playoff ramifications: Antioch at Pittsburg, Liberty-Brentwood at Freedom-Oakley, Acalanes-Lafayette at Miramonte-Orinda.
Others not so much: Burlingame at San Mateo, Amador Valley-Pleasanton at Foothill-Pleasanton, Menlo School-Atherton vs. Sacred Heart Prep-Atherton at Foothill College-Los Altos Hills.
Either way, emotions run high both on the field among competitors and off the field among communities.
“We’ve been playing these games for decades, approaching a century,” said Pittsburg coach Vic Galli, whose program has played Antioch 100 times in the Big Little Game.
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Some carry playoff ramifications: Antioch at Pittsburg, Liberty-Brentwood at Freedom-Oakley, Acalanes-Lafayette at Miramonte-Orinda.
Others not so much: Burlingame at San Mateo, Amador Valley-Pleasanton at Foothill-Pleasanton, Menlo School-Atherton vs. Sacred Heart Prep-Atherton at Foothill College-Los Altos Hills.
Either way, emotions run high both on the field among competitors and off the field among communities.
“We’ve been playing these games for decades, approaching a century,” said Pittsburg coach Vic Galli, whose program has played Antioch 100 times in the Big Little Game.
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