Tennessee High School Basketball - King's Academy edged by Cocke County
November 24, 2023: Newport, TN 37821 The King's Academy Lions basketball team (Seymour, TN), was nudged 43-36 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Cocke County Fighting Cocks (Newport, TN)
The Fighting Cocks now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to William Blount for a non-league battle on Monday, November 27. Cocke County will confront a Governors team coming off a 53-40 non-league win over Hamilton Heights Christian Academy (Chattanooga, TN). The Governors record now stands at 3-1.
The Lions (1-2) will now prepare for their battle against Knoxville Catholic (Knoxville, TN). The Fighting Irish come into the non-league battle with a 6-1 record. In their last battle, Knoxville Catholic edged Lincoln County (Fayetteville, TN), 59-55, in a non-league battle.