The Mount Airy Granite Bears (Mount Airy, NC) basketball edged the visiting Elkin Buckin' Elks (Elkin, NC), 47-40 in Wednesday's non-league bout.

The Granite Bears now possess a 8-8 record. They play next when they travel to Alleghany for a non-league bout on Friday, February 14.

With the loss, Elkin falls to 4-17 on the campaign. The Buckin' elks travel to South Stokes (Walnut Cove, NC) to play the Sauras in a bout on Friday, February 14. The Sauras go into the bout with a record of 23-0. South Stokes won 65-38 in their recent league bout against North Stokes (Danbury, NC)