# Team 9097: MachBusters

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Rookie year 2023.

## Who backs them

- School: Sycamore High School
- Sponsors: InfoTrust, Gene Haus, Baxter International, FIRST, ESFC Cincinnati, Belcan, Summit Digital Networks, QbDVision, P&G Core, Sycamore Robotics, Many friends & loving family
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mach.9097

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **42.33**, rank 1626 of 3708 (56.2th percentile)
- Record: 11-11-0 over 22 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 11.6, teleop 29.8, endgame 0.9
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 31%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smoky Mountains Regional | 2026tnkn | 3 | 40 | 3-7-0 | 11 |  | 23.4 |  | 7 |
| Miami Valley Regional | 2026ohmv | 5 | 17 | 6-3-0 | 27 | 2 | 42.3 |  | 25 |

### Awards in 2026

- Regional Winners (2026ohmv)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 6, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 1 | 2026 |
| Rising All-Star | 1 | 2025 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2024 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2024 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2023 |
| Wildcard (no longer given) | 1 | 2023 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Quality, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Won the event |
| 2026 | Smoky Mountains Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Rocket City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Smoky Mountains Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 42.3 | 1626 / 3708 | 56.2 | 11-11-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 24.1 | 2168 / 3687 | 41.2 | 9-13-1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6.3 | 2940 / 3475 | 15.4 | 7-15-0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 12.7 | 2931 / 3284 | 10.8 | 4-16-0 | 2 |

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