On May 5, 2025 (a national holiday), in the second round of the 23rd Kansai Junior High School American Football Championship Tournament, the Ritsumeikan Uji Junior High Panthers faced off against the Keimei Gakuin Junior High Saints.

In a seesaw battle filled with back-and-forth lead changes, the Panthers were narrowly defeated, with a final score of 12–14.

The new team has only just begun its journey, and this marks the start of a season full of promise and potential for growth as they look ahead to the next tournament.