Iron Mountain freshman Ashlyn Bal steps on second base as Negaunee’s Sierra Hendrickson slides during the first game of a softball doubleheader at Northside Field in Iron Mountain on Wednesday. Umpire Doug Schupp leans in to make a call. Negaunee went on to defeat IM 10-0 and 11-0 in 5 innings.

(Theresa Proudfit photo)