The Petoskey Northmen (Petoskey, MI) basketball were winner over the visiting Elk Rapids Elks (Elk Rapids, MI), 45-25 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Northmen now possess a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Cadillac for a Big North bout on Thursday, December 19. Petoskey will play a Vikings team coming off a 61-34 league loss to Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI). The Vikings record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, Elk Rapids falls to 1-3 on the campaign. The Elks host Lake City (Lake City, MI) to play the Trojans in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 19. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 0-3. Lake City lost 54-49 in their recent non-league bout against Grayling (Grayling, MI)