Maret and St. Albans each had one big inning in the opener of Saturday's Congressional Bank Classic at Nationals Park. The Bulldogs' bats, however, provided a bit more fireworks in their fantastic frame and they beat the Frogs 6-3 to move into the City Title game later in the evening.
In the bottom of the third inning of a 1-0 game, the top of the order came up for the IAC co-champions and six hits and five runs later, St. Albans was in control of the game. With the bases loaded and one out, senior catch Duncan Taylor ripped a double to bring in two runs. The next batter, junior Jack Gaybrick - the designated hitter - came through with a two-run hit and senior third basemen Jake Fitzgerald followed with an RBI of his own...