Trailing by one run in the ninth, Randolph-Macon Baseball loaded the bases with one out but could not push across a run as St. Mary's held on a for 3-2 win in St. Mary's City Wednesday.

Leftfielder Brian Jordan paced the Yellow Jackets at the plate going 2-for-2 with three walks. Michael Helbig and Peter Culver both went .500 at the dish, driving in a run each.

Matt Baden led off the bottom of the first with a double and then scored later in the inning on a Corey Napier single. Joey Kavanagh doubled home Napier to end the two run inning for the Seahawks.

St. Mary's stretched their lead to 3-0 in the fifth inning after Napier sacrificed home Bobby Corton.

Cory Jackson and Helbig led off the seventh with singles for the Jackets and advanced to second and third on a Nick Digby sacrifice bunt. Culver then stepped to the plate and delivered a deep fly ball to center, scoring Jackson.

Randolph-Macon added another run in the seventh when Helbig singled home Jay Lichter who was hit by a pitch then stole second.

Culver and Jordan led off the ninth with back to back singles before Greg Mitro put both runners in scoring position with a sacrifice bunt. Jeb Weymouth was then intentionally walked, loading the bases for Jordan Walton with R-MC trailing 3-2.

Walton ripped a line drive at the leftfielder who made the catch and doubled up Jordan at second, ending the Randolph-Macon threat and the game.

Barrett Enix allowed seven hits and one run over six and two thirds innings in the win for St. Mary's. Matt Beacraft gave up two hits and a walk in the ninth but closed out for the save.

Baden led the Seahawks at the dish going a perfect 4-for-4 while the shortstop Napier finished 1-for-2 with two RBI.

R-MC starting pitcher Jamie Hendrick is stuck with the loss after allowing two earned runs and striking out two in two innings on the mound. Tyler Kane, Dale Langford and James Bierlein combined for the final six innings, giving up no earned runs and scattering five hits while striking out four.