In its season opener, the Menlo boys’ lacrosse team were neck and neck with Marin Catholic in a 7-6 road loss Wednesday. 

The Knights relied on a well-balanced attack with Nicky Scacco posting two goals and an assist and Bradford Tudor adding two goals and picking up four groundballs. 

Benjamin Chock made 12 saves for the Knights. Keane Murphy scored and assisted on another while James Wernikoff added a goal. Lucas Vogel had five groundballs and Brady Jung an assist. 

Menlo next plays host to Marin Academy at 10 Saturday.