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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.

Destiny Christian’s basketball teams begin play this month and the most recently revised schedule has been posted in the right sidebar. Both junior high and high school squads will be in action beginning on November 15th. The junior high teams will host the DCS Preseason Tournament while the high school will be traveling to Shawnee to play against Liberty Academy. The first chance to see the high school teams in action at home will be November 29th when they host Southwest Covenant.