Behind Joe Foley’s 40 points, the Menlo boys’ basketball team defeated Eastside Prep 65-49 in a West Bay Athletic League game Friday on the road.

The Knights (2-0 league, 5-4 overall) bolted out of the gates with a 25-point first quarter then led 33-23 by the half.

Foley, a junior guard, sank four of six three-point shots and made 10 off 11 free throws. He added five rebounds.

Junior Riley Woodson had a team-high eight rebounds while junior Thomas Brown scored seven and grabbed five more rebounds. Senior Hayden Pegley had three steals and a pair of assists.

Menlo next plays The King’s Academy in Sunnyvale on Tuesday night.

M: Tevis 2 0-0 4, Pegley 1 0-2 2, Brown 3 0-2 7, Foley 13 10-11 40, Chen 2 1-2 5, Kastner 0 1-2 1, Woodson 2 2-7 6. Three-point goals: Foley 4, Brown. E: East 4 3-4 11, Schaumkel 2 1-2 5, Cason 5 2-8 13, Walker-Ford 2 0-0 4, Saams-Hoy 4 4-7 12, Kirkendall 2 0-1 4. Three-point goals: Cason. Total: 19 10-22 49.