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Solano Takes Down Diablo Valley with Big Fifth Inning

Solano Takes Down Diablo Valley with Big Fifth Inning

Solano Takes Down Diablo Valley with Big Fifth Inning

FAIRFIELD, Calif. – Solano College (2-7) secured a 9-4 victory over Diablo Valley (7-5) on February 19, 2025, thanks to an explosive eight-run fifth inning.

The game remained scoreless until Diablo Valley took a 2-0 lead in the top of the second. Solano responded in the fifth, sending 12 batters to the plate and scoring eight runs on a mix of timely hitting and defensive miscues from Diablo Valley.

Solano's Lawrence Westbrook delivered the biggest blow of the inning with a bases-clearing double, driving in three runs. Isaiah Pazmino, Mason Sayre, Trevor Lesperance, Cameron Taylor, and Daniel Rios all contributed RBIs in the offensive surge.

On the mound, Tyler Chalk (7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 6 K) held Diablo Valley in check before Mark Graham and Devon Hancock finished the game. Diablo Valley added two late runs in the eighth but couldn’t overcome Solano’s lead.

Key Performances

  • Solano:

    • Lawrence Westbrook: 1-for-2, 3 RBI, 1 2B
    • Trevor Lesperance: 1-for-2, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 SB
    • Tyler Chalk: 7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R (1 ER), 6 K (Win)