Elbert Bulldogs (Elbert, CO) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Edison Eagles (Yoder, CO), 66-51 in a league bout.

With the victory, Elbert upgrades its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Flagler (Flagler, CO) to play the Panthers in a non-league battle on Saturday, February 20. The Panthers come into the battle with a record of 9-8. Flagler won 66-61 in their recent league battle against Genoa-Hugo (Hugo, CO)

The Eagles (7-9) will now prepare for their battle against Hilltop Baptist (Colorado Springs, CO). The Centurions come into the 1A Black Forest battle with a 14-4 record. In their last battle, Hilltop Baptist prevailed over Colorado School for the Deaf & Blind (Colorado Springs, CO), 57-48, in a league battle.