The crowd at Saturday's non-league contest between the Banning Pilots (Wilmington, CA) and the host Franklin Panthers (Los Angeles, CA), witnessed Banning's flag football squad wallop Franklin by a count of 40-6.

The Pilots (4-3) will now prepare for their contest against Venice (Los Angeles, CA). The Gondoliers enter the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Venice crushed Culver City (Culver City, CA), 32-0, in a non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Panthers confront the Panorama Pythons (Panorama City, CA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, September 19. Franklin will attempt to upgrade on its 5-2 season record. The Pythons enter the contest with a 4-7 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Valor Academy (Van Nuys, CA).