Football Recap: Gabriela Islas and Clarissa Davila Lead the Defense for Imperial Win

It was a proper cat-fight when Imperial took on Brawley on Saturday. The Tigers came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 21-12.

Mirella Barron

Passing Yards

08/23/25 vs Brawley	249
08/23/25 vs Lincoln	196
08/23/25 vs San Dieguito Academy	240
08/23/25 vs Brawley	138
08/13/25 vs La Quinta	359

Mirella Barron produced another solid effort throwing for 249 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 33 yards. That's the most passing yards she has posted over her last five games.

Imperial didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Brawley to a completion percentage of just 46.7%. The team can thank Reagan Ray for the heroic effort on defense: she. Imperial wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 64.5%.

Imperial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gabriela Islas and Clarissa Davila.

Although Brawley took the loss, they still got scores from Jacey Reeves and Kaylene Ojeda.

Imperial's victory bumped their record up to 6-1-2. As for Brawley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.

Imperial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-0 win against Mission Bay on the 23rd. As for Brawley, they have also already played their next matchup, a 34-0 victory against Helix on the 29th.