The South Stokes Sauras routed the host Elkin Buckin' Elks basketball team by a final score of 90-29 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Sauras face the East Surry Cardinals (Pilot Mountain, NC) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 6. South Stokes will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 4-2 record after their 59-42 non-league loss to Reagan (Pfafftown, NC).

With the defeat, Elkin moves to 3-9 on the year. The Buckin' elks travel to Starmount (Boonville, NC) to face the Rams in a 1A Conference 36 game on Friday, January 6. The Rams enter the game with a record of 7-5. Starmount won 63-52 in their recent non-league game against Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC)