NICHOLS Point’s finals aspirations hang in the balance, needing to defeat Mildura West this round to secure their first finals appearance since rejoining the Sunraysia Cricket Association (SCA) First Division in 2015.

The significance of the next two weeks isn’t lost on all-rounder Kaushik Aphale, who knows their destiny is firmly in their own hands.

“It’s a huge game for us and we know ...