Battle for the Bell Baseball

Estancia High Coach Nate Goellrich addresses players and fans after winning the Battle for the Ball baseball game against Costa Mesa.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

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Estancia High beats Costa Mesa in an Orange Coast League baseball game.

Costa Mesa High Coach Paul Grady, right, is ejected from the game against Estancia on Friday.

Costa Mesa High Coach Paul Grady, right, is ejected from the game against Estancia on Friday.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Costa Mesa High Coach Paul Grady (center) is ejected during the game against Estancia on Friday.

Costa Mesa High Coach Paul Grady (center) is ejected during the game against Estancia on Friday.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Estancia High's Brian Rodriguez and Jake McIntyre celebrate a run.

Estancia High’s Brian Rodriguez and Jake McIntyre celebrate a run.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Estancia High's Spencer Stern delivers a pitch against Costa Mesa.

Estancia High’s Spencer Stern delivers a pitch against Costa Mesa.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Costa Mesa High's Grady Conner makes a leaping catch on a fly ball in the second inning against Estancia.

Costa Mesa High’s Grady Conner makes a leaping catch on a fly ball in the second inning against Estancia.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Costa Mesa High's Dylan Schafer gets caught in a rundown by Estancia's Brian Rodriguez.

Costa Mesa High’s Dylan Schafer gets caught in a rundown by Estancia’s Brian Rodriguez.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)

Estancia High's Nic Mazur rings the bell after a 4-1 victory over Costa Mesa in the Battle for the Bell baseball game against Costa Mesa on Friday.

Estancia High’s Nic Mazur rings the bell after a 4-1 victory over Costa Mesa in the Battle for the Bell baseball game against Costa Mesa on Friday.  (Christine Cotter / Daily Pilot)