No. 4-ranked Johnston beat No. 8 Waukee Northwest 4-3 in a Class 4A Iowa high school state baseball quarterfinal game Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids.

Waukee Northwest's Drew Fitzpatrick (13) hits the ball during a Class 4A quarterfinal game against Johnston the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Adam Kayko (2) dives for a foul Waukee Northwest ball during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Sam Kemmer (7) catches a Waukee Northwest fly ball into the outfield during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Blake Lundholm (15) rounds third base on his way to scoring a run against Waukee Northwest during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Cole Kinman (9) hits the ball during a Class 4A quarterfinal game against Waukee Northwest at the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waukee Northwest's Brady Walton (16) hits the ball during a Class 4A quarterfinal game against Johnston at the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waukee Northwest's Grant Miller (12) reacts to closing the sixth inning against Johnston during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

(from left) Johnston's Jack Ruddy (8), Will Nuss (18) and Sam Kemmer (7) celebrate their victory over Waukee Northwest at home plate during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston celebrates their victory over Waukee Northwest in a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waukee Northwest's Chris Petersen (30) pitches against Johnston during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Will Nuss (18) and Johnston's Sam Kemmer (7) celebrate as they head to home plate to win a Class 4A quarterfinal game in the seventh inning against Waukee Northwest at the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Waukee Northwest's Tanner Jackson (3) celebrates hitting a two run homer against Johnston during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

Johnston's Adrian Broadus (1) pitches agains Waukee Northwest during a Class 4A quarterfinal game of the 2024 IHSAA State Baseball Tournament at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (Cliff Jette/Freelance)

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