Lady Yeguas’ 60-point win cages Lady Panthers

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Sets up first-place showdown with #19 Snook Lady Jays on Friday

  • GABBY KOVASOVIC shoots a layup during Somerville’s 60-point win over Burton Friday night. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    GABBY KOVASOVIC shoots a layup during Somerville’s 60-point win over Burton Friday night. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • SOMERVILLE’S VERKOBE WOODBERRY drives for a layup during the Yeguas’ home district game against Burton Friday night. The Yeguas won the game 59-36. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    SOMERVILLE’S VERKOBE WOODBERRY drives for a layup during the Yeguas’ home district game against Burton Friday night. The Yeguas won the game 59-36. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • THE 2019-2020 SOMERVILLE LADY YEGUA basketball team is, from left, top, Halle Stevens, Gabby Kovasovic, Kyra Watson, Xadria Martin, Maddie Knox, Ra’Maya Carter, middle, Nicole Russell, Raelin King, Bri Hudson, Ah’niya Mouton, Camia Martin, kneeling, Jazmine Jackson, Ahmari Mouton and Emma Kovasovic. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    THE 2019-2020 SOMERVILLE LADY YEGUA basketball team is, from left, top, Halle Stevens, Gabby Kovasovic, Kyra Watson, Xadria Martin, Maddie Knox, Ra’Maya Carter, middle, Nicole Russell, Raelin King, Bri Hudson, Ah’niya Mouton, Camia Martin, kneeling, Jazmine Jackson, Ahmari Mouton and Emma Kovasovic. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • SOMERVILLE’S EMMA KOVASOVIC fights to gain possession of the ball during the Lady Yeguas’ win over Burton Friday night in Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    SOMERVILLE’S EMMA KOVASOVIC fights to gain possession of the ball during the Lady Yeguas’ win over Burton Friday night in Somerville. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • SOMERVILLE HEAD GIRLS coach Jeremy Montgomery talks to the Lady Yeguas during a timeout at Friday night’s home game against Burton. Somerville won 74-14. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
    SOMERVILLE HEAD GIRLS coach Jeremy Montgomery talks to the Lady Yeguas during a timeout at Friday night’s home game against Burton. Somerville won 74-14. -- Tribune photo by Denise Hornaday
  • SOMERVILLE FRESHMAN Ra’Maya Carter looks to shoot the ball over a Burton defender during Friday’s Lady Yegua district win.
    SOMERVILLE FRESHMAN Ra’Maya Carter looks to shoot the ball over a Burton defender during Friday’s Lady Yegua district win.
The winning streak is now 19! With a 20-2 overall record and being 4-0 in District 26-2A, this Friday night’s Burleson County Showdown will mean more to the Lady Yeguas than the showdowns of the past. Not only would it mean beating their cross-county rivals, the Snook Lady Jays -- who just happen to be the Number 19 team in the state for Class 2A, but it would also mean being the lone team in…

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