Photo Gallery: State Baseball 1A Semifinal East Buchanan vs. Saint Ansgar on Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Photos from the class 1A high school state baseball semifinal game between the East Buchanan and Saint Ansgar on Wednesday, July 23, 2025

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Jul. 24, 2025 12:53 pm

East Buchanan's Tristan Cornell tags up at first-base under Saint Ansgar's Colton Wynia - who reaches for an overthrown ball during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. Saint Ansgar won 8-5 to advance into Friday's title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

East Buchanan's Kyle Peck lands on home plate to score a run in the top of the fifth-inng against Saint Ansgar during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5 to move into Friday’s title game. Peck's teammate is Brady Van Scoyoc (32). Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Saint Ansgar's Colton Wynia (12) makes the turn at third-base before scoring a run to give the Saints a 4-0 lead over East Buchanan during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5 to move into Friday’s title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Per tradition, Keenan Pals (0) tosses the ball to East Buchanan pitcher Brady Van Scoyoc (32) - who doesn't make the catch until it bounces off his chest during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Buccaneers lost 8-5, ending their season. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Porter Schwiesow (left) and Zade Schell (1) celebrate after getting the final out in the top of the second-inning against East Buchanan during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Brady Van Scoyoc (32) from East Buchanan gets tagged at first-base following a sacrifice bunt - which advanced teammate Tristan Cornell to third-base in the top of the fourth-inning. Defending for Saint Ansgar are Colton Wynia (12) and Gus Walk (15). The play was during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Keenan Pals (0) pulls East Buchanan to within a run of Saint Ansgar in the top of the fifth-inning with a slide at home plate during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5 to move into Friday’s title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Saint Ansgar's Zade Schell celebrates an RBI triple in the bottom of the fourth-inning against East Buchanan during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints won 8-5 to move into Friday’s title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Saint Ansgar players celebrate an 8-5 win over East Buchanan during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The win moved the Saints into Friday’s title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Saint Ansgar's Gus Walk (15) throws during a Class 1A semifinal game against East Buchanan at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The Saints advanced into Friday's title game with an 8-5 win. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

Saint Ansgar's Kane Dieterich (27) celebrates with teammates after scoring a run in the bottom of the fifth-inning during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. The run gave the Saints a 5-3 lead over East Buchanan. Saint Ansgar went on to win, 8-5, to move into Friday's title game. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

East Buchanan's Will Hansen (10) slides safely into second-base ahead of a tag by Saint Ansgar's Zade Schell during a Class 1A semifinal game at the state baseball tournament played Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. Saint Ansgar won 8-5. Photo by Jeff Storjohann

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