The 2025 Florida high school football season features a non-conference matchup as the Mariner Tritons host the Bonita Springs Bullsharks on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM in Cape Coral, FL. Bonita Springs looks to build on its season-opening win, while Mariner aims to bounce back after a close defeat.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Bonita Springs (Bonita Springs, FL) vs Mariner (Cape Coral, FL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:30 PM
○ Location: Mariner High School, Cape Coral, FL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Bonita Springs Bullsharks
The Bullsharks enter ranked #9,834 nationally, #472 in Florida, and #53 in their class. After a 32-22 victory in their opener, Bonita Springs showed the ability to move the ball effectively and finish drives. They’ll look to carry that offensive rhythm on the road against a motivated Mariner team.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #9,834
○ State Rank: #472 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #53
○ Strengths: Offensive balance, early confidence, ability to finish drives
○ Key to Win: Stay efficient offensively and limit defensive lapses
Mariner Tritons
The Tritons come in ranked #6,048 nationally, #352 in Florida, and #51 in their class. Mariner fell 30-27 in a competitive opener, proving they can keep games close. At home, the Tritons will aim to clean up mistakes and use their offensive firepower to even their record.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #6,048
○ State Rank: #352 (FL)
○ Class Rank: #51
○ Strengths: Offensive firepower, competitive toughness, home-field advantage
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and tighten defensive execution
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Springs Bullsharks | 9,834 | 472 (FL) | 53 | 1-0 | 32 | 22 |
| Mariner Tritons | 6,048 | 352 (FL) | 51 | 0-1 | 27 | 30 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
