Somerville starts slow, falls to Thrall 42-14

  • THE SOMERVILLE DEFENSE, including Keke Daniels and Ian Teague move in for a tackle against Thrall.
    THE SOMERVILLE DEFENSE, including Keke Daniels and Ian Teague move in for a tackle against Thrall.
  • SOMERVILLE’S DEFENSE stops this Thrall ball carrier in last Friday’s game. -- Tribune photo by Kim Hutcheson
    SOMERVILLE’S DEFENSE stops this Thrall ball carrier in last Friday’s game. -- Tribune photo by Kim Hutcheson

    The Somerville Yeguas got off to slow start against the fast-paced Thrall offense, giving up 343 yards and four firsthalf TDs, and lost 42-14 in the opener at home last Friday.

    Somerville trailed 42-0 heading into the fourth before putting together two scoring drives.

    Statistically, it didn’t quite look like a blowout, with the Tigers leading in total offense just 343 to 296. Both teams ran the ball…