Basketball Game Preview: Cocke County Fighting Cocks vs. Seymour Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2025, 12:22am

Basketball Preview: Cocke County Fighting Cocks vs. Seymour Eagles

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Previous Games

01/07/25 - Away64-47 W
12/03/24 - Home69-65 W
02/13/24 - Home67-77 L
01/23/24 - Home88-75 W
12/05/23 - Away87-60 W
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Cocke County has gone 8-2 against Seymour recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cocke County Fighting Cocks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Seymour Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Cocke County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Greeneville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cocke County came up short against Greeneville, falling 81-56. The loss continues a trend for the Fighting Cocks in their matchups with the Greene Devils: they've now lost eight in a row.

Meanwhile, Seymour was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-55 heartbreaker at the hands of Heritage. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 89th).

Cocke County's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-19.

Cocke County strolled past Seymour in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 64-47. Will Cocke County repeat their success, or does Seymour have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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