The Cocke County Fighting Cocks will head out on the road to challenge the Northview Academy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cocke County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Cocke County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over South Greene. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Cocke County considering their one-run performance the game before.
Shakyra Reed was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Jailah Ensley was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, Northview Academy suffered a tough 20-1 loss at the hands of Carter on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northview Academy in their matchups with Carter: they've now lost six in a row.
Cocke County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Northview Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Northview Academy's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Cocke County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .374. It's a different story for Northview Academy, though, as they've only averaged .250. Will they be able to contain Cocke County's hitters?
Cocke County took their victory against Northview Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cocke County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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