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As the Washington Huskies prepare to host the Stanford Cardinal at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, fans are eager to see if the home team can continue their recent trend of success. The Huskies have shown a strong performance in their past games, indicating that they are on an upward trajectory.

<img src="/imgproxy/r26AepdoWg_UrwiauFQR8AlEvfEzTcCkUbV8PAmd9Lc/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlL2U5NmM3ODE1MWNkYjc1YmNkNWM5NDNmOTM2MWE1ZjlmLmpwZWc=?image_id=03536cac-f2aa-460b-8777-fc2a7f185d44" alt="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Washington Huskies guard Koren Johnson (0) jumps over Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) during the second half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" title="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Washington Huskies guard Koren Johnson (0) jumps over Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) during the second half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" /> In their last encounter with Eastern Washington Eagles, the Huskies emerged victorious with a score of 73-66. Their ability to convert from inside the paint was notable, shooting 47 percent from two-point range. Moreover, they capitalized on turnovers, scoring 14 points off them and showing defensive prowess with five blocks and five steals.

The game against Seattle Redhawks was a thrilling affair that extended into double overtime, ending in a narrow win for the Huskies at 100-99. Their offensive execution was impressive; they shot 55 percent from the field and an exceptional 57 percent from two-point range. The team also demonstrated depth in playmaking with an assist-turnover ratio of nearly 1.8.

<img src="/imgproxy/IFGDRhjuryDuQ7ReU9kLC-BJTn9Y61VK8BL-hPqWGkE/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlL2E1Y2MyNGYwNmJlMzI3MzFmZGM5MWU0YjZjZjQ4NmY0LmpwZWc=?image_id=f1de187d-96fc-4c68-b2b6-324bd28b6d6a" alt="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Michael O'Connell (5) passes away from defensive pressure by Washington Huskies forward Keion Brooks Jr. (1) during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" title="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Michael O'Connell (5) passes away from defensive pressure by Washington Huskies forward Keion Brooks Jr. (1) during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" /> Against Gonzaga Bulldogs, ranked seventh at that time, Washington showcased resilience by overturning a halftime deficit to win by five points (78-73). They were efficient from the charity stripe hitting 84 percent of free throws and outpaced Gonzaga with fast-break points (15) and blocks (6).

These past performances suggest that Washington has been thriving offensively while maintaining solid defense. They've shown particular strength in converting scoring opportunities inside as well as capitalizing on opponents' mistakes.

<img src="/imgproxy/MITPWbUIs-jXBuSifyw568ThK8BczpDYeXSk652b9U4/rs:fit:800:800:false:false/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL3dtdC1nYW1lcy1zZXJ2aWNlLzM3OTczZWFhMGZiODMzNzJjNDRhNzg1Mjk4ZmM5MzllLmpwZWc=?image_id=8a8356ea-e24b-4dbe-9c91-a3d62402fcee" alt="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal forward Harrison Ingram (55) brings the ball up court against the Washington Huskies during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" title="Feb 26, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal forward Harrison Ingram (55) brings the ball up court against the Washington Huskies during the first half at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports" /> Fans can expect another intense matchup as Stanford comes visiting. With recent trends favoring Washington's dynamic offense paired with steady defense, it will be interesting to see how this balance plays out against Stanford's strategies.

The upcoming game is scheduled for February 16th at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle; tip-off is set for February 16th at local time (4:00 AM GMT). Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN2 channel number 209.

Porter Hodge