Tennessee High School Basketball - Morristown-Hamblen East prevails Sevier County
December 9, 2011: Morristown, TN 37813 Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes (Morristown, TN) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Sevier County Smoky Bears (Sevierville, TN), 47-35 in a league bout.
With the win, Morristown-Hamblen East upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Hurricanes travel to Cherokee (Rogersville, TN) to battle the Chiefs in a AAA District 2 challenge on Tuesday, December 13. The Chiefs come into the challenge with a record of 8-1. Cherokee won 59-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Volunteer (Church Hill, TN)
Next up, the Smoky Bears battle the Jefferson County Patriots (Dandridge, TN) in a AAA District 2 challenge, on Tuesday, December 13. Sevier County will attempt to improve on its 6-2 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 40-34 non-league loss to Halls (Knoxville, TN).