Somerville hasn't had much luck against Granger recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Somerville Yeguas will host the Granger Lions at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
On Friday, Somerville needed a bit of extra time to put away Burton. They slipped by the Panthers 42-41. With that win, the Yeguas brought their scoring average up to 27 points per game.
Somerville had a senior duo take command as Keith Crawford gained 209 total yards and three touchdowns and Ian Teague threw for 146 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing. Crawford torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 70 yards.
Somerville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rey Garza and Kyle Brooks.
Meanwhile, Granger made easy work of Iola on Friday and carried off a 39-19 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Somerville's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Granger, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Somerville was taken down by Granger 60-13 in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Somerville was down 47-7.
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