Van Meter beat West Branch 3-1 in a Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer quarterfinal match Wednesday at Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines.

West Branch's Tim Hosier (3) receives a kick over Van Meter's Henry Lounsbury (center) and West Branch's Elliot Hinkhouse (7) during their 1A quarterfinal match at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Branch's Joe Hamann (17) moved the ball up the field under pressure from Van Meter's Hayden Lindsey (3) during their 1A quarterfinal match at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Van Meter's Henry Lounsbury (right) tries to knock the ball from West Branch's Elliot Hinkhouse (7) during their 1A quarterfinal match at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Branch's Cameron Gingerich (2) passes the ball during their 1A quarterfinal match against the Van Meter Bulldogs at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Branch's Christian Scire (11) moves the ball as the is pursued by Van Meter's Caleb Moore (11) during their 1A quarterfinal match at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Branch's Jake Swisher (21) makes a long pass next to Van Meter's Henry Lounsbury (7) during their 1A quarterfinal match at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boy’s state soccer tournament at James W. Cownie Soccer Complex in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

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