Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the East Wilkes Cardinals (Ronda, NC) and the visiting Elkin Buckin' Elks (Elkin, NC), saw East Wilkes's basketball squad wallop Elkin by a tally of 48-24.

With the victory, East Wilkes improves its record to 15-4 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to South Stokes (Walnut Cove, NC) to play the Sauras in a 1A Northwest challenge on Friday, February 2. The Sauras come into the challenge with a record of 12-6. South Stokes won 44-31 in their recent league challenge against Mount Airy (Mount Airy, NC)

Next up, the Buckin' Elks play the Surry Central Golden Eagles (Dobson, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 2. Elkin will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 11-6 record after their 60-27 league loss to North Wilkes (Hays, NC).