Tennessee High School Basketball - Cocke County nudges Upperman
December 26, 2023: Baxter, TN 38544
In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Cocke County Fighting Cocks (Newport, TN) basketball squad nipped the host Upperman Bees (Baxter, TN), by a margin of 45-41.
The Fighting Cocks (10-5) will now prepare for their outing against Steward (Richmond, VA). The Spartans go into the non-league outing with a 2-5 record. In their last outing, Steward got by Collegiate (Richmond, VA), 63-30, in a non-league outing.
The Bees now own a 11-2 record. They play next when they travel to Elizabethton for a non-league outing on Wednesday, December 27. Upperman will clash with a Fighting Cyclones squad coming off a 50-34 non-league win over Forsyth Home Educators (Winston-Salem, NC). The Fighting Cyclones record now stands at 4-6.