Eastern Florida State College Men’s Basketball Team Finishes Perfect Weekend in Georgia
The Eastern Florida State College men’s basketball team had an exceptional weekend in Georgia, emerging victorious in their games. They defeated South Georgia State College during the B-Mac’s Christmas Classic, securing a comfortable 74-62 win. This victory allowed them to level the season series with the Hawks.
From the very beginning, the No. 24 ranked Titans took control of the game, establishing a quick 10-point lead. Fredy-Salam Sylla played a crucial role, contributing six of the team’s first 15 points. With such a strong start, the Titans extended their lead to as much as 21 points. Going into halftime, they remained in control with a 40-26 lead.
Although South Georgia State College exhibited a strong comeback in the second half, Sylla ensured the Titans stayed ahead by scoring the first eight points of the half. As the game neared its end, the Titan’s lead was reduced to less than 10 points. However, they showed composure and made five of the six free throws, securing their victory and improving their season record to 10-2.
Sylla was undoubtedly a standout player in the game, finishing with 18 points. Wesley Isoje also made an impact, earning his second double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Emondrek Erkins-Ford contributed 11 points, and Felipe Patino scored 10 points.
Following their successful weekend, the Titans will take a holiday break before their next game against Keep Striving Prep on December 31st. The game, taking place at Titan Field House, will tip off at 3 p.m. Fans can watch the live broadcast online on the Eastern Florida State College YouTube channel.
In summary, Eastern Florida State College’s men’s basketball team showcased their prowess and enjoyed a perfect weekend in Georgia. Their skillful play, especially from Sylla and Isoje, propelled them to victory and a 10-2 season record. With their upcoming game against Keep Striving Prep, the Titans aim to continue their winning streak.