In a dominating performance, Diablo Valley shut out Sacramento City with a final score of 29-0 on September 28, 2024, at Hughes Stadium in Sacramento, CA. Diablo Valley's record improved to 3-1 while Sacramento City fell to 2-2.
The scoring started in the second quarter when Jake Calcagno caught a 22-yard pass from Teddy Booras for a touchdown. Diablo Valley added to their lead with a safety and a field goal by Jorge Deseusa before halftime, making it 12-0.
In the third quarter, Ferrari Miller broke free for a 43-yard touchdown run, extending Diablo Valley's lead to 19-0. Deseusa added another field goal, and in the fourth quarter, Booras connected with David Pierro for a 33-yard touchdown pass, sealing the victory for Diablo Valley with a final score of 29-0.
Diablo Valley dominated in several statistical categories, including total offense with 398 yards compared to Sacramento City's 136 yards. The defense also played a significant role in the shutout, with key players like Santino Acevedo and Marley Alapati making impactful plays.
Overall, Diablo Valley's strong offensive performance and solid defensive effort led to a convincing win over Sacramento City. The team will look to carry this momentum into their next game as they continue their season.
