As they start their forty-eighth season, the Panthers will not request to "move up" and will play in their natural BEDS position in Class B, according to their athletic director Dr. Patrick Irving. Pittsford, which has always been a combined team with its two high schools, Pittsford Mendon and Pittsford Sutherland had their first Section V schedule in 1977 and played in the largest team tournament class each year, They have won six Section V championships, the latest in 2023.

McQuaid Jesuit, which has recently been playing up in Class A has indicated that they will be playing in Class A this year.