Altamont is 4-0 against Robinson since August of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Altamont Indians will head out to challenge the Robinson Maroons at 4:30 p.m. Altamont will be strutting in after a victory while Robinson will be coming in after a loss.
Altamont will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Saturday, then bounced right back against Greenville on Saturday. Altamont walked away with a 4-2 win over Greenville.
Javian Schlanser and
Ben Roedl scored all four of Altamont's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, Robinson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Newton, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while the Eagles are ranked 224th).
The victory got Altamont back to even at 5-5. As for Robinson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Altamont beat Robinson 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Altamont since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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