Nicky Locascio continues to play hard and impress scouts
Nicky Locascio 2012 (Community School of Naples) has helped the team in winning 2 district titles with his excellent performance on the field whether it was pitching, batting, or fielding. With an on base percentage of .434 and slugging percentage of .493, Nicky Locascio has a batting average of .356. Nicky Locascio has also shown his talent in fielding with fielding percentage of .952, he has scored 11 runs with 16 runs batted in. Last season ( 2010) he started 11 games with 7 wins and only 2 losses.He had an 1.95 ERA with 63 ks and only 17 bb's.
At 6-1 and 190 lb. Nicky Locascio has an athletic build and a balanced delivery with 3 pitches. He has been evaluated by scouts as having a feel for a sharp 11-5 curveball and 86 mph fastball. . With good arm speed he has a good cutting action on fastball, downhill plane, around the plate and good upside on the mound.
Nicky Locascio hits from a square stance and that puts power in his shots. His pitching action has also been praised by his coaches and scouts. His hitting action has been described as a short compact swing with quick hands and solid bat. he runs the bases with lightning speed and.he is a crafty outfielder 6.72 (60) who knows how to play the position with a cannon of an arm he has been clocked at 92 mph from rightfeild. In a perfect game showcase.
Lately , Nicholas Locascio has been on FIRE ,( on the mound and at bat ) 3 weeks ago in Jupiter Florida, with a large contingency of college and pro scouts in attendance, At a perfect game event Nick Locascio along with Danny Brown (2011 Community School )combined to pitch a No -hitter in a WWBA championship pool game ,against a worthy opponent and pool winner British Columbia.
Last week Nicky Locascio hit 2 Home Runs in the first game , and tripled in the second at a GPA Baseball college showcase event in Clearwater Fl. to finish the season Just this past weekend , at the HEADFIRST SHOWCASE in Jupiter Florida, Nicky hit for the cycle. in 4 games he had a Home Run, a triple , 2 doubles and 2 singles when he went 6 for 8 in the showcase in front of 40 college scouts .He also pitched 5 innings and with no runs scored against him he only allowed 2 hits.Nick Locasciowill be taking off this month to do some body strengthening and conditioning to prepare for the upcoming Florida HS season which begins in mid-feb.
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