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Legas, Nacua lead Orem past Sky View to punch ticket to state title game

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It’s been 24 years since Jeremy Hill was an offensive lineman and captain for the 1994 Orem Tigers Class 5A football state champions.

But Orem (11-2) made use of several weapons in a key drive to start the second half with a 14-6 lead.

The Tigers marched 69 yards to open the third period. Cooper Legas found three different receivers on the drive to get within scoring range before hitting Nacua with a 4-yard pass for a score.

“Puka’s the man, that is what it is,” Hill said. “But I’ve got playmakers in the other spots, so we were trying to see what holes there were and put it in some other guys’ hands.