After flying high against La Salette Academy last Wednesday, Robinson came back down to earth. The Robinson Maroons were beaten by the St. Anthony Bulldogs 77-41 on Friday. 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 555th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 83rd).
Despite the defeat, Robinson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cruz Dunlap almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Hardiman 24, who posted eight points.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 5-24. As for St. Anthony, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-4.
Looking ahead, Robinson will face off against Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cumberland will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Robinson surely won't give up without a fight. St. Anthony does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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