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USC Trojans Set to Battle Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion

As the USC Trojans prepare to face off against the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion, fans can anticipate a thrilling encounter in women's basketball. The Trojans have been showcasing a strong performance trend, with their recent games indicating an upward trajectory.


Feb 17, 2023; Stanford, California, USA;  Stanford Cardinal center Lauren Betts (51) shoots against the USC Trojans during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing the past several games, it's evident that USC has been on a winning streak. In their last game against Long Beach State at Walter Pyramid, they secured an 85-77 victory. Their offensive prowess was on display as they made 22 out of 66 field goal attempts and were particularly effective from the free-throw line with an impressive 79 percent success rate. They also demonstrated defensive strength with 14 steals and capitalized on turnovers by scoring 23 points off them.


Another notable performance was against Cal State Fullerton where the Trojans dominated with a commanding score of 93-44. Their shooting accuracy was remarkable, hitting half of their field goals and over half of their three-point attempts. This game also highlighted their ability to distribute the ball effectively, amassing 25 assists which contributed to their high-scoring offense.


Feb 17, 2023; Stanford, California, USA;  USC Trojans guard Destiny Littleton (11) drives past Stanford Cardinal forward Brooke Demetre (21) during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Against UC Riverside, USC maintained its momentum with another win (85-53), showcasing both offensive efficiency by shooting over half of its field goals successfully and defensive solidity by achieving ten blocks.


The upcoming game at Maples Pavilion presents another opportunity for USC to continue its winning ways. The venue is known for its vibrant atmosphere which could play into how both teams perform under pressure. However, given USC's recent form and statistical trends such as high assist-to-turnover ratios and strong rebounding performances, they are positioned well for this matchup.


Feb 17, 2023; Stanford, California, USA;  Stanford Cardinal guard Haley Jones (30) shoots over USC Trojans center Clarice Akunwafo (34) and guard Destiny Littleton (11) during the second half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Fans can catch all the action from this exciting game scheduled for February 3rd at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, California. The match will commence at 7:00 PM local time (3:00 AM GMT). Stay tuned for what promises to be an engaging battle on court between these two competitive teams!

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