The Cocke County Fighting Cocks will challenge the Cherokee Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cocke County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Fulton on Tuesday. They lost 5-1 to the Falcons. Cocke County have struggled against Fulton recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Despite a strong season so far, Cherokee has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They came up short against Greeneville on Tuesday, falling 7-0.
Cherokee's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-2. As for Cocke County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-6.
Cocke County took their victory against Cherokee in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-0 score. Will the Fighting Cocks repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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