In Friday's non-league outing, the Elk County Catholic Crusaders (St. Marys, PA) basketball squad felled the visiting Ridgway Elker (Ridgway, PA), by a margin of 33-20.

The Crusaders (15-0) will now prepare for their outing against Bradford (Bradford, PA). The Owls go into the District 9 outing with a 6-8 record. In their last match, Bradford was outscored by Brookville (Brookville, PA), 56-36, in a league match.

With the defeat, Ridgway moves to 4-7 on the year. The Elker travel to Brockway (Brockway, PA) to meet the Rovers in a Allegheny Mountain - Southern match on Saturday, January 20. The Rovers enter the match with a record of 1-10. Brockway lost 57-31 in their recent non-league match against Coudersport (Coudersport, PA)