Basketball Game Recap: Northview Academy Cougars vs. Cocke County Fighting Cocks

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2024, 11:48am

Recap: Northview Academy Cougars vs. Cocke County Fighting Cocks

The Northview Academy Cougars won the last time they faced the Cocke County Fighting Cocks, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Northview Academy walked away with a 58-50 win over the Fighting Cocks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northview Academy.

Despite the loss, Cocke County still got an impressive performance from Kyler Hayes, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Will Sutton, who scored eight points.

Even though they lost, Cocke County were working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. This was only their 13th loss (out of 21 games) when they've passed the ball that well.

Northview Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Cocke County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season.

Northview Academy will head out on the road to take on the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cocke County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hurricanes at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.