NEGAUNEE — Hailey Hytinen cranked three home runs while going 4 for 5 to lead Paradise Bar to a 21-13 victory over Dee’s Nuts in a Class B game in the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on Wednesday.

Teammate Erin Swenor went 5 for 5, each of her hits a double, while the winners’ Katie Mitchell was 4 for 5 with a pair of doubles and Kylie Tobias hit a homer and triple.

Dee’s Stacy Sibley went 4 for 4 and Deanna Mingay and Caylie Kangas each 3 for 3, Mingay collecting that rarest of birds, a bunt triple.

Also in Class B, Olivia Negilski went 4 for 5 while hitting a homer over the fence as the Eagles bounced Pineshears 20-5. The Eagles’ Makenze Gerding was also 4 for 5, collecting a homer, triple and double, while Jess Geist was 5 for 5 with a double.

Pineshears’ Toni Tikkanen was 3 for 3 with a pair of doubles, while Chelsea Roberts was 3 for 3 with a homer and double.

Amy Williams cracked a homer and triple while Krystal Heikkinen homered as Willey’s Tire Shop scored a 19-6 triumph over Barron’s Auto Repair, whose Tammy Duquette tripled.

Leah Dompierre tripled to pace Signs Unlimited to a 21-5 victory over Palomaki Family Chiropractic, whose Michelle Lusardi hit a homer.

Quality Car Care received a bye.

In Class A, Marie Salisbury went 5 for 5 with five RBIs and Sophia Nerlfi 4 for 5 with two RBIs to lead Congress Pizzas to a 24-12 double-up of Pasquali’s, whose Alana Nuorala was 2 for 2 with a homer and three RBIs.

Also in “A,” Delany McLaughlin, Shaylee Menhennick and Samantha Makela each hit a triple to help River Rock slip by with a 14-10 win over LaCosse & Associates, whose Moganne Borman also tripled.

Gabby Hebert went 5 for 5 while teammate Taylor Oakland homered as Jasper Ridge Brewery scored an 18-11 victory over Dave’s Collision-Jack’s, whose Mel Maddock went 4 for 4 and Libbie Doney had a “beautiful hit.”

And all-around good hitting was credited for Phil and Lee’s 34-4 triumph over Tino’s, who Miranda Roose, Alex Forchini and Taryn Myers all doubled.

Story contents based on an email received from Iron Range Women’s Softball League representative Phyllis Johnson. Journal Sports Editor Steve Brownlee’s email address is sbrownlee@miningjournal.net.