The Elk River Elks basketball squad (Elk River, MN), was crushed 91-56 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Champlin Park Rebels (Champlin, MN)

With the victory, Champlin Park advances its record to 7-2 on the year. The Rebels travel to Maple Grove (Maple Grove, MN) to meet the Crimson in a AAAA Section 5 battle on Thursday, January 9. The Crimson enter the battle with a record of 4-5. Maple Grove won 68-47 in their recent non-league battle against Centennial (Circle Pines, MN)

The Elks now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Coon Rapids for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 9. Elk River will meet a Cardinals squad coming off a 74-43 non-league loss to Totino-Grace (Fridley, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 3-6.