The Jefferson J-Hawks volleyball team (Rockford, IL), went down 2-0 in Thursday's league challenge with the visiting Harlem Huskies (Machesney Park, IL)

The Huskies (17-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Guilford (Rockford, IL). The Vikings come into the Northern Illinois NIC-10 challenge with a 15-1 record. In their last challenge, Guilford defeated Hononegah (Rockton, IL), 2-1, in a league challenge.

Next, the J-Hawks encounter the Belvidere North Blue Thunder (Belvidere, IL) in a Northern Illinois NIC-10 challenge, on Tuesday, May 14. Jefferson will attempt to move on its 9-13 season record. The Blue Thunder come into the challenge with a 2-16 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Carmel (Mundelein, IL).