Jefferson J-Hawks (Rockford, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Belvidere Bucs (Belvidere, IL), 73-38 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Jefferson upgrades its record to 4-0 on the year. The J-Hawks host Harlem (Machesney Park, IL) to face the Huskies in a non-league match on Wednesday, January 15. The Huskies enter the match with a record of 0-2.

The Bucs now sport a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Guilford for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 15. Belvidere will face a Vikings squad coming off a 82-18 league loss to Boylan Catholic (Rockford, IL). The Vikings record now stands at 0-1.