NICHOLS Point’s finals aspirations hang in the balance after Saturday’s loss to second-placed Workers Gol Gol.

The Pointers needed to win to consolidate fourth position and their two-game buffer over nearest rival Mildura West.

The loss means they now must defeat Mildura West this weekend or face the agonising prospect of missing out on a finals berth.

It was Workers’ star all-rounders Sh...