Head-to-head
RUBY CREEK BBQ vs HOT EMBERS BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
1 head-to-head wins
RUBY CREEK BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| RUBY CREEK BBQ | HOT EMBERS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Contests | 9 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 5 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 140.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 134.3% |
| 95.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 104.1% |
| top 39% | Avg finish | top 63% |
| ±13.11% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±19.56% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| RUBY CREEK BBQ | HOT EMBERS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 2 | Pork (3 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) 2 times — RUBY CREEK BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 23.41 points at Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) (2023-05-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 5.7372 points at Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2025-06-20)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | RUBY CREEK BBQ | HOT EMBERS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 16 / 41 (342.8456) | 24 / 41 (335.3716) | RUBY CREEK BBQ |
| 2025-06-20 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 14 / 36 (341.1088) | 20 / 36 (335.3716) | RUBY CREEK BBQ |
| 2023-09-15 | Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) | 12 / 17 (666.1716) | 4 / 17 (683.9088) | HOT EMBERS BBQ |
| 2023-05-27 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 / 34 (506.7884) | 19 / 34 (483.3828) | RUBY CREEK BBQ |
| 2021-11-05 | Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) | 10 / 18 (655.2336) | 13 / 18 (646.1712) | RUBY CREEK BBQ |
| Saluting With Smoke (COMPETITORS SERIES) | 13 / 38 (493.6116) | 36 / 38 (464.4456) | RUBY CREEK BBQ |