Tennessee High School Basketball - Cocke County winner over Jefferson County
December 16, 2022: Newport, TN 37821 The Cocke County Fighting Cocks (Newport, TN) basketball felled the visiting Jefferson County Patriots (Dandridge, TN), 66-56 in Friday's non-league test.
The Fighting Cocks (6-4) will now prepare for their test against Asheville (Asheville, NC). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 7-0 record. In their last test, Asheville thwarted Erwin (Asheville, NC), 86-27, in a league test.
The Patriots now own a 1-3 record. They play next when they travel to Volunteer for a non-league test on Saturday, December 17. Jefferson County will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 60-48 non-league loss to Providence Academy (Johnson City, TN). The Falcons record now stands at 2-6.