Yeguas battle hard, fall to Burton 35-19

  • HERSCHEL CONWAY THROWS THIS pass against Burton. Also pictured is DeChristian Deere. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
    HERSCHEL CONWAY THROWS THIS pass against Burton. Also pictured is DeChristian Deere. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
  • KYLER TOWSLEE moves in for a tackle against Burton in last Friday’s game.
    KYLER TOWSLEE moves in for a tackle against Burton in last Friday’s game.
  • SOMERVILLE’S KEITH CRAWFORD carries the ball against Burton last Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
    SOMERVILLE’S KEITH CRAWFORD carries the ball against Burton last Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
  • SOMERVILLE’S VICTOR OROZCO makes a tackle as teammate Jashawn Jones moves in. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
    SOMERVILLE’S VICTOR OROZCO makes a tackle as teammate Jashawn Jones moves in. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
  • Yeguas battle hard, fall to Burton 35-19
    Yeguas battle hard, fall to Burton 35-19

    Somerville quarterback Barrett Howe connected on two long TD throws to Keith Crawford, but Burton used ball control and its strong running game to take control in a 35-19 win over the Yeguas last Friday in Giddings.

    The game was played at a neutral site at Burton’s request. Burton, after initially trailing 6-0, controlled the offensive tempo the rest of the way with 64 plays to Somerville’s 36 and …