Alex Nicol was dynamite on Friday, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with less than two walks allowed. On the year, Nicol has an ERA of 1.81 over 19.3 innings pitched.
Nicol and Castro Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Alameda at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nicol has dominated as far as walks are concerned (he's averaged 0.5 per game this season), but he's got his work cut out for him considering Alameda has only allowed 3.41 per game this season.
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