The Cocke County Fighting Cocks will take on the Hardin Valley Academy Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Cocke County is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They were dealt a 42-15 loss at the hands of Gatlinburg-Pittman. The Fighting Cocks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
Meanwhile, Hardin Valley Academy lost to Morristown-Hamblen East at home by a 31-17 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 92nd).
Cocke County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hardin Valley Academy, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
Cocke County took a serious blow against Hardin Valley Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 51-0. Will Cocke County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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