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Junior center Shaun Edwards scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while sophomore forward Colton Hamel scored 12 points and grabbed 12 boards to lead Destiny to a 54-49 win over Mingo Valley. The Wildcats play next Friday night against Windsor Hills in the state semifinals. The game will be held at the Community Christian gym with a 6:00pm tip off.

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Powered by sophomore forwards Logan Batley and Colton Hamel the Destiny Wildcats finished third at the Community Christian Tournament. Both players scored a team high 14 points with Hamel also grabbing 18 rebounds as DCS beat second seeded Lakewood Christian 49-47 in overtime.

With wins over Community Christian (54-45) and Life Christian (74-39) along with a forfeit by Family of Faith the Destiny boy’s basketball team has won seven consecutive games to improve their season record to 11-4.

Both of Destiny’s high school basketball teams cruised to victory on Tuesday night over Crossings Christian School. A win by the Lady Cats was followed up with a 63-17 win by the boys. Junior center Shaun Edwards led all scorers with 22 points while sophomore guard Boston Mims had 9 points to go along with 5 steals and 4 assists.

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Both of Destiny’s junior high and high school teams enjoyed wins over Lawton Christian on Friday night capped by a 74-39 win by the varsity boys. Sophomore guard Boston Mims led all scorers with 16 points and junior center Shaun Edwards recorded a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.