In Thursday's league match, the visiting Elk Rapids Elks basketball team scored a good 45-33 triumph over the Charlevoix Rayders.

In their next game, the Elks meet the Kalkaska Blazers (Kalkaska, MI) in a Lake Michigan match, on Tuesday, January 23. Elk Rapids will attempt to move on its 10-1 season record. The Blazers enter the match with a 0-8 record after their 70-27 league loss to Harbor Springs (Harbor Springs, MI).

With the defeat, Charlevoix moves to 5-5 on the year. The Rayders host Harbor Springs (Harbor Springs, MI) to meet the Rams in a Lake Michigan match on Tuesday, January 23. The Rams enter the match with a record of 8-2. Harbor Springs won 55-38 in their recent non-league match against Sault Area (Sault St. Marie, MI)