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Photos: Cedar Rapids Kennedy beats Cedar Falls in Iowa high school softball regional quarterfinals
Cougars advance to 5A regional semifinals with 7-6 win

Jul. 7, 2022 9:31 pm, Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 10:50 pm
Check out photos from Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s 7-6 win over Cedar Falls in a Class 5A Iowa high school softball regional quarterfinal game on Thursday, July 7, 2022.
Kennedy players celebrate with each other after winning against Cedar Falls 7-6 during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars pitcher Lily Knutson (38) throws out a strike in the first inning of the game against Cedar Falls during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars third baseman Topanga Beauregard (42) gives her teammate Kennedy Cougars first baseman Keaton Gerber (15) a first bump before the beginning of the game against Cedar Falls during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars outfielder Addison Schmitz (23) reaches up and catches the hit from Cedar Falls in the first inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars first baseman Keaton Gerber (15) runs safely to second base after Cedar Falls Tigers infielder Izzy Walker (7) misses the ball in the fourth inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars first baseman Keaton Gerber (15) celebrates with teammate Kennedy Cougars second baseman Lilea Prahm (33) after tagging out Cedar Falls in the fourth inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars pitcher Lily Knutson (38) celebrates after the Cougars tag out the third Cedar Falls player in fourth inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Cedar Falls Tigers first baseman Sydney Barnett (2) reaches down and grabs the ball to get out Kennedy Cougars pitcher Lily Knutson (38) in the second inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars catcher Addy Alber (3) hits the ball and heads for first base in the first inning of the game during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars second baseman Ainsley Rulli (19) runs to tag out a Cedar Falls player as she runs in between second and third base in the fourth inning of the game during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars outfielder Alexis Wheatley (24) runs to second base safely in the third inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars outfielder Alexis Wheatley (24) hits the ball and runs to first base safely in the third inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars catcher Addy Alber (3) reacts after making it to second base and hitting a ball that allowed her teammates to get runs in the third inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Cedar Falls Tigers first baseman Sydney Barnett (2) catches the ball and tags out Kennedy Cougars third baseman Topanga Beauregard (42) in the second inning of the game during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars first baseman Keaton Gerber (15) hits the ball and runs to first base in the first inning during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Kennedy Cougars third baseman Topanga Beauregard (42) smiles as she rounds second base and heads for third after hitting a home run in the third inning of the game during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Teammates cheer on Kennedy Cougars third baseman Topanga Beauregard (42) as she runs to home after getting a home run in the third inning of the game during the region 5 quarterfinals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Thursday, July 7, 2022. The cougars scored five runs in the third inning. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)