The David Crockett Pioneers won the last time they faced the Cocke County Fighting Cocks, and things went their way on Thursday too. David Crockett walked away with a 59-47 victory over Cocke County. Given David Crockett's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while Cocke County is ranked 218th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Cocke County still got an impressive performance from Ethan Fine, who scored 18 points along with two steals and two blocks.
David Crockett's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Cocke County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
David Crockett will head out on the road to square off against Tennessee at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cocke County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-50 victory vs. Jefferson County on the 9th.
