Illinois High School Baseball - Jefferson nips Harvard
May 21, 2026: Rockford, IL 61109
The Jefferson J-Hawks baseball team scored 11 runs and held the visiting Harvard Hornets to 10 in the J-Hawks non-league win on Thursday.
The J-Hawks now own a 8-20 record. They take the field next when they host Freeport for a Northern Illinois test on Friday, May 22. Jefferson will play a Pretzels team coming off a 10-0 league win over Jefferson (Rockford, IL). The Pretzels record now stands at 15-17.
With the defeat, Harvard drops to 5-22 on the year. The Hornets travel to Round Lake (Round Lake, IL) to play the Panthers in a non-league test on Saturday, May 23. The Panthers go into the test with a record of 0-27. Round Lake lost 16-1 in their recent league test against Antioch (Antioch, IL)