Illinois High School Basketball - Jefferson over Harlem
January 5, 2024: Machesney Park, IL 61115 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Jefferson J-Hawks (Rockford, IL) and the host Harlem Huskies (Machesney Park, IL), saw Jefferson's basketball squad overcome Harlem by a tally of 61-51.
With the victory, Jefferson improves its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The J-Hawks travel to Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL) to confront the Knights in a Northern Illinois 10 challenge on Saturday, January 6. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 10-6. Rockford Auburn won 73-66 in their recent league challenge against Hononegah (Rockton, IL)
Next up, the Huskies confront the Boylan Catholic Titans (Rockford, IL) in a Northern Illinois 10 challenge, on Wednesday, January 10. Harlem will attempt to improve on its 5-13 season record. The Titans come into the challenge with a 8-10 record after their 56-37 non-league loss to Huntley (Huntley, IL).