Tennessee High School Football - Cherokee sneaks past Cocke County
August 23, 2024: Newport, TN 37821 The Cherokee Chiefs football squad scored 35 points and limited the host Cocke County Fighting Cocks to 28 in the Chiefs non-league win on Friday.
With the win, Cherokee advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Chiefs host David Crockett (Jonesborough, TN) to play the Pioneers in a non-league battle on Friday, August 30. The Pioneers go into the battle with a record of 1-0. David Crockett won 20-13 in their recent non-league battle against South Greene (Greeneville, TN)
The Fighting Cocks now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Gatlinburg-Pittman for a non-league battle on Thursday, August 29. Cocke County will play a Highlanders team coming off a 48-15 non-league win over Seymour (Seymour, TN). The Highlanders record now stands at 1-0.