The Baton Rouge Capitals will face the Houston Leones Sunday at Harper Davis Stadium at Millsaps College in Jackson, MS for the USL Premier Development League Southern Conference Championship and a spot in the 2010 PDL Championship tournament after winning semifinal games Friday, both in penalty kick shootouts.
In the first game, the Capitals defeated the Laredo Heat 6-5 in penalty kicks after playing to a 1-1 draw.
In the nightcap, the Leones upset the host Mississippi Brilla by winning their shootout 3-2 after playing to a 2-2 draw.
Phillip Buffington scored both goals for the Brilla, one off a Nick Rich assist in the 56th minute; the other with help from Ahmad Ihmedian in the 104th minute.
Westin Valentine leveled the regulation game at 1-all in the 69th minute on a goal assisted by Rodrigo Rivas and Lukas Simon forced the shootout with his unassisted 112th minute strike.
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