Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Jefferson J-Hawks (Rockford, IL) and the visiting Harlem Huskies (Machesney Park, IL), saw Jefferson's basketball squad hold off Harlem by a tally of 58-56.

With the victory, Jefferson improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign.

Next up, the Huskies confront the Boylan Catholic Titans (Rockford, IL) in a challenge, on Wednesday, February 14. Harlem will attempt to improve on its 10-11 season record.