Imperial lost against Brawley back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Imperial Tigers fell to the Brawley Wildcats 25-19. Despite 135 more yards than the Wildcats, the Tigers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Imperial saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mirella Barron threw for 361 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Barron also racked up 28 rushing yards, the most she's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Addison Clark, who picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Imperial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Hannah Johnson and Clark. Johnson also posted 115 receiving yards, which is notable because Imperial is 12-5 when she posts at least 100 receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
The defeat snapped Imperial's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-7 record. As for Brawley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Imperial nor Brawley have any future games scheduled.
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