DUBUQUE - The Jefferson J-Hawks were trimmed by Dubuque Wahlert, 21-25, 25-19, 15-25, 25-19, 16-14, in a prep volleyball slugfest Tuesday night in Dubuque.

Wahlert is ranked No. 6 in Class 4A.

Maddy Baxter collected 42 assists and 13 digs for Jefferson. Maddie Slagle had 22 kills and 13 digs.

Kaylee Donner contributed 14 digs and four aces for the J-Hawks. Sydney Kloubec had 13 kills, Sam Kitterman 11 digs, and Kristen Naber eight kills.