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PREP FOOTBALL : Riddell and Costa Mesa Beat Estancia

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Tyler Riddell scored four touchdowns and gained 215 yards in total offense Friday to lead Costa Mesa High to a 26-6 victory over Estancia in front of 2,200 at Newport Harbor’s Davidson Field.

“We’ve been waiting for this for a long time,” Riddell said after the Mustangs broke a four-game losing streak against their city rivals.

Riddell,a 5-foot, 8-inch senior, rushed for 178 yards, including touchdown runs of 3, 8, 20 and 44 yards, and caught 3 passes for 37. “If we give him the ball enough times, there’s no way you’re going to contain him all night,” said Costa Mesa coach Tom Baldwin.

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Estancia could only manage a fourth quarter touchdown, Todd Brooks hitting Seth Kolasniski with a 21-yard pass. The run for an two extra points failed.

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