The Stratford Elks (Stratford, TX) basketball crushed the visiting Gruver Greyhounds (Gruver, TX), 42-18 in Friday's league test.

The Elks (14-6) will now prepare for their test against Booker (Booker, TX). The Kiowas go into the 2A Region I District 1 test with a 5-12 record. In their last test, Booker was trounced by Sanford-Fritch (Fritch, TX), 50-25, in a league test.

The Greyhounds now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they host Sunray for a 2A Region I District 1 test on Tuesday, January 16. Gruver will encounter a Bobcats squad coming off a 43-33 league win over West Texas (Stinnett, TX). The Bobcats record now stands at 16-10.