Tennessee High School Basketball - Cocke County can't hold off David Crockett
December 4, 2023: Newport, TN 37821
The Cocke County Fighting Cocks basketball team (Newport, TN), was nudged 54-47 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting David Crockett Pioneers (Jonesborough, TN)
The Pioneers now sport a 7-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Daniel Boone for a non-league battle on Friday, December 8. David Crockett will battle a Trailblazers team coming off a 55-48 non-league loss to Watauga (Boone, NC). The Trailblazers record now stands at 3-4.
The Fighting Cocks (5-3) will now prepare for their battle against Seymour (Seymour, TN). The Eagles come into the 3A District 3 battle with a 4-2 record. In their last battle, Seymour was nudged by Heritage (Maryville, TN), 49-39, in a non-league battle.