Men's basketball team back at home Tuesday afternoon

The Eastern Florida State College men's basketball team will be home on Tuesday afternoon for their final game before the conference season begins.

The No. 24 ranked Titans will host Keep Striving Prep at 3 p.m. at Titan Field House on the Melbourne campus. Eastern Florida State College comes into the game 10-2 on the season and have won three in a row.

Sophomore Emondrek Erkins-Ford leads a group that is averaging 85.5 points per game this season. Erkins-Ford is scoring 15.1 points and grabbing 8.2 rebounds per game while teammate Fredy-Salam Sylla is averaging 13.1 points and 7.6 rebounds a game. Corey Caulker is scoring 12.3 points per game while Felipe Patino is scoring 11.4 points this season.

Admission to Tuesday's game is free and you can watch the game live online at the EFSC Titans YouTube page.

The Titans will open the Citrus Conference season on Saturday afternoon, traveling to Florida Southwestern for a 4 p.m. game before returning to Titan Field House on Jan. 8 against St. Petersburg College.