The Carter Green Hornets will head out to square off against the Cocke County Fighting Cocks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cocke County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Carter, who comes in off a win.
Carter is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 66-56 victory over Maryville Christian on Saturday.
01/18/25 vs Maryville Christian | 22 |
11/23/24 vs Unicoi County | 21 |
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Carter's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marah Yeo, who posted 22 points. That's the most points Yeo has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Emma Millington, who had 14 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Cocke County unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 40-30 to Knoxville Catholic. The matchup marked the Fighting Cocks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cocke County's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6. As for Carter, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Carter was taken down by Cocke County 62-18 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Carter was down 36-10.
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