Somerville Yeguas fall to Burton 34-6 for first district loss
Somerville to face Snook this week
SOMERVILLE YEGUA QUARTERBACK Johnny Legg dives for extra yards near the Burton goal line during the Yeguas’ loss to the Panthers last Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SOMERVILLE’S SEBASTIAN VEGA tackles Burton’s Chad Schubert as Somerville’s Kutter Rohrbach looks on during the Yegua-Panther football game last Friday in Burton. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
SOMERVILLE’S VERKOBE WOODBERRY returns a kickoff for 29 yards during the Yeguas’ loss to Burton last Friday night. Woodberry also scored Somerville’s lone touchdown -- a 67-yard TD pass from Johnny Legg in the second quarter. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier.
SOMERVILLE’S CEDRIC HUDGEN reaches to tackle Burton’s Tanner Gore while Somerville’s Kutter Rohrbach tries to assist during the Yegua-Panther game last Friday. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
The Somerville Yeguas kept it close in the early going, but Burton’s explosive offense took over, particularly after a strong showing from senior quarterback Ryan Roehling, to win 34-6 last Friday in Burton.
Somerville, now 3-4 overall but still 2-1 in district play, still has a strong shot at a playoff appearance despite the loss.
Burton, the District 13-2A leader, improved to 5-1 overall and 2-0 i…
