Trying to provide a different HTML structure when pagination is used

Hello!

I have another question regarding customization. Currently I have written a filter hook that customizes the search results. These search results are also paginated. What’s going on is that the very first search result has to always have a certain html structure, whereas the the other search results can all have the same structure. The problem occurs when you click on the second page and it re-loops through my filter hook and sets the same html structure for the first result on the second page that is on the first result on the first page. However, since it isn’t actually the first result, I would really like it if it didn’t do that. Here is my code so far:

// CUSTSOMIZE THE SEARCH RESULT PAGE BY ADDING A FILTER HOOK TO UQSF
add_filter('uwpqsf_result_tempt', 'customize_output', '', 4);
function customize_output($results , $arg, $id, $getdata ){
	// The Query
	$apiclass = new uwpqsfprocess();
	$query = new WP_Query( $arg );
	$i = 0;
	ob_start();	$result = '';

	// The Loop
	if ( $query->have_posts() ) {
		$html = '<div id="ajax-sr-container">';

		while ( $query->have_posts() ) {
			$query->the_post();global $post;

			// Style the first post in a specific way
			if($i == 0){
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-sr" id="item-'.$i.'">';
				$html .= '<div id="latest-label"><span>LATEST POST</span></div>';
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-fimg">'.get_the_post_thumbnail($post_id, 'full').'</div>';
				$html .= '<div class="background"></div>';
				$html .= '<div class="slider-txt-content">';
				$html .= '<a class="title_link" href="'.get_permalink().'" title="Read full post">'.get_the_title().'</a>';
                $html .= '<p class="author">'.get_the_author().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="post_date">'.get_the_date().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="excerpt">'.get_the_excerpt().'</p>';
				$html .= '</div>';
				$html .= '</div>';
				$html .= '<div id="nf-barrier"></div>';
			} else if ($i <= 3){
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-sr ajax-posts" id="item-'.$i.'">';
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-fimg">'.get_the_post_thumbnail($post_id, 'full').'</div>';
				$html .= '<div class="result-content">';
				$html .= '<a class="title_link" href="'.get_permalink().'" title="Read full post">'.get_the_title().'</a>';
                $html .= '<p class="author">'.get_the_author().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="post_date">'.get_the_date().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="excerpt">'.get_the_excerpt().'</p>';
				$html .= '</div>';
				$html .= '</div>';
			// Hide all search results after the fourth search result
			} else if ( $i < 8 && $i > 3){
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-sr ajax-posts hidden-sr" id="item-'.$i.'">';
				$html .= '<div class="ajax-fimg">'.get_the_post_thumbnail($post_id, 'full').'</div>';
				$html .= '<div class="result-content">';
				$html .= '<a class="title_link" href="'.get_permalink().'" title="Read full post">'.get_the_title().'</a>';
                $html .= '<p class="author">'.get_the_author().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="post_date">'.get_the_date().'</p>';
				$html .= '<p class="excerpt">'.get_the_excerpt().'</p>';
				$html .= '</div>';
				$html .= '</div>';
			} 		

			$i++;

		}

		// If there are more than four posts, add a load more button
		if($i > 3){
			$html .= '<div id="load-more"><img alt="Read from the LA84 Knowledge Center" src="/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/loadmore.png"></div>';
		}

		$html .= '</div>';
		echo $html;

        echo  $apiclass->ajax_pagination($arg['paged'],$query->max_num_pages, 4, $id, $getdata);

	 } else {
				 echo  'no post found';
			}
			/* Restore original Post Data */
			wp_reset_postdata();

	$results = ob_get_clean();
		return $results;
}

Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!!!

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