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Photos: Cedar Rapids Xavier vs. Vinton-Shellsburg, Iowa high school substate baseball quarterfinals

Jul. 17, 2020 8:14 pm, Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 9:12 pm
The Saints blanked the Vikings 10-0 in their shortened 3A substate game.
Xavier's Tyler Dupont (left) slaps gloves with Jack Lux after throwing to first base for the out to end the top of the first inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Tyler Dupont throws to first base for an out during the first inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Tyler Dupont scores a run during the first inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Jack Lux looks to the Saints dugout after making an RBI triple during the first inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Brad Cornell (left) can't field the ball at third base as Xavier's Tyler Wilken slides into the base during the bottom of the second inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Brad Cornell (left) can't field the ball at third base as Xavier's Tyler Wilken slides into the base during the bottom of the second inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Tyler Wilken runs for home plAte and a score after a botched fielding at third base during the bottom of the second inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Charlie Dudley throws to first base during the bottom of the second inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Charlie Dudley points to his teammate at first base after throwing out an Xavier runner during the bottom of the third inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Travis Hantz pitches during the bottom of the third inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Jack Lux fist bumps Saints head coach Dan Halter after reaching third base on a two RBI triple during the bottom of the third inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings players watch the action from the dugout during the bottom of the third inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Brooks Erickson drives the ball during the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Nicholas Fischer gestures to the dugout after reaching third base during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Nicholas Fischer (right) fist bumps Alex Neal after crossing home plate during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Bryce Serovy (right) beats the tag by Vinton-Shellsburg's Brad Cornell at third base during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Bryce Serovy scores a run during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Alex Neal scores a run during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Nick Banowetz gestures towards the Saints dugout after reaching third base during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Nick Banowetz fist bumps Saints head coach Dan Halter after reaching third base during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Jack Lux (right) claps as he is congratulated by Saints head coach Dan Halter after reaching third base during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings Henry Bratten has a conference on the mound during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Vinton-Shellsburg's Brooks Erickson throws the ball to Charlie Dudley after making a fly catch during the bottom of the fourth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Xavier Saints at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Drew Dupont fields a ground ball during the top of the fifth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game against the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Drew Dupont throws to first base to complete the double play after tagging out Vinton-Shellsburg's Wes Mott during the top of the fifth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Drew Dupont throws to first base to complete the double play after tagging out Vinton-Shellsburg's Wes Mott during the top of the fifth inning of their class 3A substate baseball game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Xavier's Myles Butkowski (right) gives the game ball to pitcher Xavier's Logan McDermott as they celebrate their class 3A substate baseball win over the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings at Veterans Memorial Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Friday, July 17, 2020. Xavier won 10-0. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)