Cedar Rapids Xavier and Iowa City High split an Iowa high school baseball doubleheader Friday at Xavier. The Saints won 5-3. The Little Hawks won 4-0.

IC High Little Hawks pitcher Max Waldschmidt (20) tags out Xavier Saints outfielder Carlos Baez-Perez (9) as he goes to slide into home in the third inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints infielder Carson Schenck (18) catches the hit from IC High for an out in the first inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks pitcher Max Waldschmidt (20) throws out a pitch in the first inning against Xavier at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks infielder Drew Carlson (10) heads for home and gets a run in the second inning against Xavier at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks infielder Drew Carlson (10) hits the ball in the fifth inning against Xavier at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks infielder Ethan Nace (13) fumbles the ball allowing Xavier Saints outfielder Carlos Baez-Perez (9) to safely get to second base in the first inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints infielder Carson Schenck (18) fumbles the ball as IC High Little Hawks left fielder DJ Hodges (19) slides safely into second base in the second inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks infielder Drew Carlson (10) talks with teammate IC High Little Hawks shortstop Owen Hicks (18) before he goes up to bat in the second inning against Xavier at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints pitcher Andrew Hamlett (15) serves a strike in the second inning against IC High at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks infielder Ethan Nace (13) misses the ball as Xavier Saints catcher Brody Hoffmann (22) runs to first base in the third inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints outfielder Noah Schimberg (14) runs to catch the hit from IC High, but is short allowing the Little Hawks to get to base in the second inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints infielder Carson Schenck (18) runs to tag out IC High Little Hawks pitcher Max Waldschmidt (20) after being caught between third and second base in the fourth inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

IC High Little Hawks shortstop Owen Hicks (18) goes to tag out Xavier Saints outfielder Coleton Beasler-Weber (16) as he slides into second and is ruled safe in the second inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints infielder Cooper Schenck (5) heads for home and gets a run for the Saints after Xavier Saints outfielder Carlos Baez-Perez’s (9) hit in the first inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints infielder Cooper Schenck (5) slides safely to second base as IC High Little Hawks infielder Ethan Nace (13) waits for the ball in the first inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Xavier Saints outfielder Jevin Rexroth (13) watches the game against IC High from the dugout in the fifth inning at Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Friday, June 16, 2023. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

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