(Peru, Neb.)- The Peru State Volleyball Team fell to the Park Pirates and the Benedictine Ravens on Friday and Saturday. The Bobcats fell to 12-18 overall and 7-10 in the Heart of America Conference.
 
Peru State 1 - Park 3
 
The first set was a close contest, with the Bobcats edging out the Pirates 25-23. Eden Moore led the charge for Peru State with six kills, and Kennedy Miller contributed three blocks to help the Bobcats take the early lead. However, Park bounced back in the second set, taking a win 25-17, tying the match 1-1.
 
The Bobcats struggling to find their rhythm as the Pirates continued their momentum in the third set, 25-14, giving Park a 2-1 lead heading into the fourth set. The fourth set proved to be a nail-biter, with both teams exchanging leads throughout. Despite strong performances from Eden Moore having five kills and Kalyssa Fox having six kills, Raevyn Russel stepped up with six kills and five digs to help the Bobcats stay competitive. But despite their best efforts, Peru State fell just short, with Park winning the set 27-25 and the match 3-1.
 
Eden Moore had 14 kills and four blocks for the Bobcats. Kalyssa Fox added 11 kills and two solo blocks in the match. Raevyn Russel had eight kills, 12 digs and four blocks.
 
Allie Schneider had 23 assists and 10 digs with Sami Chesley adding 14 assists and five digs.
 
Peru State 1 – Benedictine 3
 
In the first set, Erison Vonderschmidt led the Bobcats with four kills and five digs, while Eden Moore added four kills to help secure the narrow 27-25 victory. However, the Ravens came back strong in the second set, winning 25-14 as the Bobcats struggled to find momentum.
In the third set, Benedictine dominated 25-15, with Peru State's Eden Moore contributing three kills and Raevyn Russel adding three digs. Despite Kennedy Miller's three blocks, the Bobcats couldn't stop the Ravens' offensive push. In the final set, Raevyn Russel posted four kills and six digs for the Bobcats, but it wasn't enough as the Ravens closed out the match with a 25-19 win, taking the match 3-1.
 
Raevyn Russel has nine kills and 15 digs with two blocks. Erison Vonderschmidt had nine kills and 11 digs for the Bobcats. Eden Moore had nine kills and three blocks.
 
Allie Schnider had 18 assists and nine digs with Sami Chesley adding 14 assists and three digs. Ryan White had six digs with Shealie Wiebers adding three.
 
Next: The Bobcats will return home for the final game of the regular season. They will take on the Yellowjackets at 5:00pm and 7:00pm.