Robinson is 2-8 against St. Anthony since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Robinson Maroons will head out on the road to square off against the St. Anthony Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Robinson is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Flora. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Maroons have suffered since December 12, 2023.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony entered their tilt with Teutopolis on Saturday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They walked away with a 60-50 win over the Wooden Shoes. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Wooden Shoes are ranked 154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for St. Anthony, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Robinson was taken down by St. Anthony 65-38 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Robinson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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