Solary Turns Game 2 Into a 2-0 WSCI Series Lead

TL;DR: With the WSCI series on the line for DN SOOPers Challengers after Game 1, Solary made it 2-0 by winning a chaotic Game 2, 22-11 in kills. Aetinoth’s 5/1/5 Caitlyn anchored the attack, while Solary’s 4-1 dragon advantage helped turn scattered skirmishes into a decisive series lead.

Key Takeaways

• Solary won the kill race 22-11, converting a skirmish-heavy game into a 2-0 series lead and leaving DN SOOPers Challengers needing a response.
• Aetinoth finished on a 10.00 KDA with 5/1/5 on Caitlyn, giving Solary a steady damage threat through the brawls.
• Solary claimed 4 dragons to 1 and 9 towers to 4, building the objective control that made its 71.9k-65.8k gold finish count.

Early Game

DN SOOPers Challengers needed to level the best-of-five after losing Game 1, but the predicted Ezreal pick did not produce the reliable edge suggested before the match. Revenge ended 1/3/5; his team found moments to fight, yet Solary repeatedly answered with pressure of its own.

The early numbers tell a split story rather than a one-sided lane collapse. Flip held a +730 gold difference at 15 minutes on Ryze, and Lancer had +559 on Jayce, while Solary’s Caitlyn was +291. Those individual advantages did not translate into control across the map: Solary’s five-man skirmishes and objective presence kept the contest unsettled.

The Turning Point

The game’s turning point was less a single clean ambush than Solary’s ability to keep winning the trades that followed. Zicssi led the scoreline with 9/3/4 on Khazix, turning repeated clashes into a reliable source of kills. Jool added 4/2/4 on Annie, giving Solary another threat whenever the teams grouped.

The objective count made that fighting matter. Solary’s 4 dragons to 1 created a clear advantage in the race for map control, while DN SOOPers Challengers could not match its tower pressure. Piero went 0/2/11 on Nautilus, contributing to Solary’s engages and follow-up even without claiming a kill.

Closing Out

Solary’s lead became decisive as the game stretched to 35:40. It finished with 9 towers to 4, secured the only Baron, and closed with 71.9k gold against DN SOOPers Challengers’ 65.8k. The result extended the series lead rather than merely keeping Solary alive: DN SOOPers Challengers now had to win three straight games to take the best-of-five.

Kryze helped round out the winning fight line with 4/3/8 on Rumble. Together with Aetinoth’s disciplined Caitlyn performance, that gave Solary damage and initiation across the decisive moments.

Polymarket Market

The game market had Solary at 62% at draft close, and the favourite delivered: the 22-11 kill finish and four dragons fit the expectation of a Solary win. But the match’s route was more scrappy than a simple favourite’s stroll. Ezreal appeared as forecast, yet Revenge’s 1/3/5 line could not make DN SOOPers Challengers’ predicted reliability show up in the result; Solary’s repeated skirmish wins did the work.

The series market had already leaned Solary’s way before Game 1, at 72% pre-match, and the first two wins strengthened that view. After this game, its series odds moved from 82% to 94% for Solary, leaving DN SOOPers Challengers at 6%. That signals a steep climb ahead in the next game, not a completed series.

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*Odds via Polymarket, 2026-09-30 07:46 UTC.*