The Middlesboro Middle School has opened their season with seven straight wins, including a big tournament win at Whitley Central last weekend.

In the tournament the Lady Jackets beat Hyden 38-15, Russell County 36-31, Harlan 31-28 and the host Whitley Central 28-16 in the championship game.

Monday MMS swept a double-header at Pineville with the 5th & 6th graders topping the Lady Lions 34-5 and the 7th & 8th grade team winning 35-13 to improve their record to 3-2 on the season.

MMS hosts Barbourville in a double-header on Thursday starting at 5:30 p.m. at the West End gym.

Scoring from recent games:

Whitley City 6th grade tournament

1st round

Middlesboro 38, Hyden 15

MMS: Jane Millett 10, Hannah Warren 6, Blair Green 17, Brinley Collett 4, Jamaya Poe 1.

2nd round

Middlesboro 36, Russell County 31

MMS: Jane Millett 4, Hannah Warren 7, Blair Green 13, Lauren Spurlock 7, Brinley Collett 5.

Semifinals

Middlesboro 31, Harlan 28

MMS: Jane Millett 2, Hannah Warren 2, Blair Green 17, Lauren Spurlock 8, Brinley Collett 2.

Championship

Middlesboro 28, Whitley Central 16

MMS: Jane Millett 2, Hannah Warren 4, Blair Green 15, Lauren Spurlock 6, Bailey Brunsma 1.

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5th/6th grade

Middlesboro 34, Pineville 5

MMS: Blair Green 16, Jane Millett 2, Hannah Warren 2, Brinley Collett 2, Bailey Brunsma 2, Rachel Hensley 2, Cassidy Partin 2, Malorie Carter 6

PJHS: Howard 2, Short 3.

7th/8th grade

Middlesboro 35, Pineville 13

MMS: Makayla Partin 4, Bailey Hensley 4, Stevie Shepherd 6, Taylor Prater 11, Anajae Stephney 6, Blair Green 2, Jane Millett 2.

PJHS: Mullins 2, Sutton 2, Gilley 5, Knuckles 2.