The Elko Indians (Elko, NV) basketball edged the visiting Spring Creek Spartans (Spring Creek, NV), 33-30 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Indians now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Churchill County for a bout on Friday, January 24. Elko will play a Greenwave team coming off a 27-25 non-league loss to Fernley (Fernley, NV). The Greenwave record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Spring Creek falls to 1-5 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Lowry (Winnemucca, NV) to play the Buckaroos in a bout on Friday, January 24. The Buckaroos go into the bout with a record of 14-0. Lowry won 57-11 in their recent league bout against Fernley (Fernley, NV)