Belvidere North easily dispatched Freeport last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Blue Thunder fell just short of the Jefferson J-Hawks by a score of 63-60 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Thunder have suffered since January 15, 2025.
Jefferson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zyair Hudson, who posted 17 points. That's the most points Hudson has posted since back in December of 2025. Malakhi Robinson was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Belvidere North's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-15. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points over those games. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 10-19.
As of now, neither Belvidere North nor the J-Hawks have any future games scheduled.
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