Cocke County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 62-54 to the Fulton Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Cocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Falcons are ranked 97th).
Cocke County's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fulton, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Cocke County will head out on the road to take on Carter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Carter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Cocke County likes a good challenge. As for Fulton, they will face off against Bearden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bearden will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Fulton surely won't give up without a fight.
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