Football Game Preview: North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers vs. Marianna Bulldogs

North Bay Haven Academy hasn't had much luck against Marianna recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Buccaneers will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Marianna took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Bay Haven Academy, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, North Bay Haven Academy blew past Wewahitchka, posting a 37-6 win. With the Buccaneers ahead 24-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Caleb Muszynski

Rushing Touchdowns

09/18/25 vs Wewahitchka	2
09/12/25 @ Graceville	2
08/28/25 vs North Florida Christian	2
08/22/25 @ Freeport	2

Caleb Muszynski produced another solid effort rushing for 134 yards and two TDs on only nine carries, while also throwing for 151 yards and four touchdowns. Muszynski is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Caleb Christoph was another key player, rushing for 128 yards on only eight carries.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something North Bay Haven Academy proved: they limited Wewahitchka to a paltry 3.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Sean Kozelecki for the heroic effort on defense: he. North Bay Haven Academy didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 12.6.

Meanwhile, Marianna ended up a good deal behind Rutherford on Friday and lost 32-15.

The victory made it two in a row for North Bay Haven Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 18 points in those games. As for Marianna, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

North Bay Haven Academy was dealt a bruising 55-0 defeat at the hands of Marianna in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Buccaneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.