The Robinson Maroons will head out on the road to face off against the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Robinson was beaten by Teutopolis 87-55. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 613th, while the Wooden Shoes are ranked 129th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ian Gilmore, who went 5 of 9 to rack up 12 points. What's more, he also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aiden Maxwell, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Carlyle had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 50-36 win over the Spartans.
Robinson's defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-20. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points over those games. As for Carlyle, their victory bumped their record up to 22-5.
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