Emily Pendleton goes for a kill during Bell County’s game against Middlesboro on Tuesday. The Lady Cats lost to the Lady Jackets in three sets. The loss gives Bell its fifth loss in a row. The team’s only victory of the season came on Aug. 28 when they defeated Barbourville in three sets. On Thursday, Bell County lost to Harlan County in three sets.

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Middlesboro celebrates after picking up a victory over Bell County on Tuesday. With the win, the Lady Jackets picked up their second victory over the season with the first coming against Pineville on Aug. 15. Middlesboro defeated the Lady Cats in three sets (25-22, 25-11, 25-21). On Thursday, the Lady Jackets lost in three sets to Williamsburg.