The Panorama Pythons will square off against the Fairfax Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Panorama is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Panorama had taken Sylmar down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Pythons lost 56-31 to the Spartans.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 13-13 at halftime, Fairfax was not quite Palisades' equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell 40-33 to the Dolphins. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 791st, while the Dolphins are ranked 305th).
Panorama will have to contain Matthew Gonzalez as he made an impact in Fairfax's last game. He rushed for 60 yards and two TDs, and also threw for 196 yards and a pair of touchdowns on perfect 7-for-7 passing. Another player making a difference was Isaac Andrews, who picked up 75 receiving yards and one score.
Panorama's record now sits at 5-5. As for Fairfax, their record is now 2-8.
Panorama was taken down by Fairfax 59-26 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Thankfully for the Pythons, Ivan Levant (who threw for 616 yards and eight touchdowns while completing 75.6% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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