SOMERVILLE’S MARTIN ESPINOZA and Jayden Young make a tackle make a tackle against Burton in the homecoming game. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SOMERVILLE QUARTERBACK Andy Espinoza throws the ball against Burton. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SEVERAL VEHICLES were decorated in orange and black during Saturday’s Somerville homecoming parade. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
THEYEGUABANDgotthecrowdattendingSaturday’shomecomingparade up on their feet while playing the school’s fight song as the band marched. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SOMERVILLE’S HOMECOMING COURT included dukes and duchesses from the elementary school. Those included: Pre-K: Jaime Hepworth and Everly Chavez; kindergarten: Joshua Brazda and Promise Knox; first-grade: Omar Espinoza and Danielle Radke; second-grade: Austin Thompson and Layla Hamilton; third-grade: Caesyn Rodriguez and Paisli Knox; fourth-grade: Cooper Neuendorff and Aviana Chavez. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SOMERVILLE’S HOMECOMING COURT included dukes and duchesses from the intermediate school. Those included: fifth-grade: Wyatt Mc-Donald and Aaniyah Gentry; sixth-grade: Joshua Figueroa and Yuliana Aguilar; seventh-grade: Chance Alejandro and Kaylee Gentry. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
The Somerville Yeguas put up some good numbers on offense with a strong rushing game, but turnovers proved costly in a 42-23 homecoming loss to unbeaten Burton.
Somerville fell to 3-3 overall and1-2 in district play, now needing two victories in the next three district games to make the playoffs.
Burton improved to 6-0 and 3-0 in district play.
Burton grabbed some early momentum, building leads of 14…
