Tennessee High School Basketball - Seymour topped by Cocke County
January 23, 2024: Newport, TN 37821 The Cocke County Fighting Cocks basketball team scored 88 points and restricted the visiting Seymour Eagles to 75 in the Fighting Cocks league victory on Tuesday.
The Fighting Cocks now sport a 8-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Carter for a 3A District 3 contest on Friday, January 26. Cocke County will battle a Green Hornets team coming off a 83-64 league loss to Fulton (Knoxville, TN). The Green Hornets record now stands at 8-10.
The Eagles (3-17) will now prepare for their contest against Eagleton College & Career Academy (Maryville, TN). The Royals come into the non-league contest with a 2-4 record. In their last contest, Eagleton College & Career Academy dropped by Sequoyah (Madisonville, TN), 43-34, in a non-league contest.