In Friday's league outing, the Elk Rapids Elks (Elk Rapids, MI) basketball squad felled the visiting Charlevoix Rayders (Charlevoix, MI), by a margin of 49-33.

The Elks (5-1) will now prepare for their outing against Manton (Manton, MI). The Rangers go into the non-league outing with a 4-3 record. In their last outing, Manton thwarted Pine River Area (Leroy, MI), 37-34, in a league outing.

The Rayders now own a 4-5 record. They play next when they host Harbor Springs for a Lake Michigan outing on Tuesday, January 10. Charlevoix will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 71-21 league win over Kalkaska (Kalkaska, MI). The Rams record now stands at 7-0.