The Elkhorn North Wolves (Elkhorn, NE) basketball crushed the visiting Standing Bear Grizzlies (Lincoln, NE), 72-44 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Wolves now possess a 3-2 record. They play next when they host Bennington for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 23. Elkhorn North will play a Badgers team coming off a 82-29 non-league win over Blair (Blair, NE). The Badgers record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Standing Bear falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Grizzlies host Beatrice (Beatrice, NE) to encounter the Orangemen in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 3. The Orangemen come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Beatrice won 35-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Malcolm (Malcolm, NE)