Cocke County had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones by a score of 57-55 on Tuesday. The matchup was a 26-26 toss-up at halftime, but the Fighting Cocks couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Cocke County still got an impressive performance from Ethan Fine, who earned 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Fine a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Another player making a difference was Spencer Moore, who earned four points in addition to five assists and two steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Elizabethton and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Cocke County has already played their next match, a 66-60 defeat against West Ridge on the 21st. Elizabethton has also already played their next contest (against Cocke County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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