Tennessee High School Basketball - Cocke County winner over Morristown-Hamblen East
February 3, 2024: Morristown, TN 37813 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Cocke County Fighting Cocks (Newport, TN) basketball squad felled the host Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes (Morristown, TN), by a margin of 54-43.
The Fighting Cocks (20-7) will now prepare for their outing against Cosby (Cosby, TN). The Eagles go into the non-league outing with a 8-12 record. In their last outing, Cosby was beaten by Washburn (Washburn, TN), 70-49, in a league outing.
The Hurricanes now own a 19-7 record. They play next when they travel to Sevier County for a 4A District 2 outing on Tuesday, February 6. Morristown-Hamblen East will encounter a Smoky Bears squad coming off a 39-37 league win over Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown, TN). The Smoky Bears record now stands at 23-2.