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McKinney’s last-second basket sends Gadsden City to Class 7A regional finals

By Stan Veitch/Sports Correspondent

As they sat down at the table for postgame interviews following the Titans’ 56-54 win over Mountain Brook in the Northeast Regional Tournament semifinals, Gadsden City High coach Reginald Huff told Shond Kidd-McKinney, “You finally got warmed up.”

To which Kidd-McKinney replied, “It was all in the shoes.” 

McKinney went on to explain that he

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