Head-to-head
Beards BBQ vs Cherry Anchor BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
9 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
Cherry Anchor BBQ has taken the last 8 meetings.
Career comparison
| Beards BBQ | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests | 33 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 1 | Category wins | 17 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 12 |
| 95.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 99.1% |
| 93.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.1% |
| top 58% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±1.62% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±4.56% |
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)
| Beards BBQ | Cherry Anchor BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (9 meetings) | 7 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (9 meetings) | 8 |
| 2 | Pork (9 meetings) | 7 |
| 2 | Brisket (9 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) 2 times — Cherry Anchor BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 42.94 points at The Golden State Battle VII (Day 1) (2025-01-24)
- 🤏 Closest call: 6.3656 points at Clayton BBQ Cook-off (2022-07-08)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Beards BBQ | Cherry Anchor BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-25 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) | 25 / 27 (667.8744) | 14 / 27 (691.3372) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2025-01-24 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 1) | 27 / 31 (662.2056) | 1 / 31 (705.1428) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 23 / 74 (682.8344) | 11 / 74 (690.7772) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | CBCA Clayton BBQ and Brews Festival (MASTERS) | 9 / 25 (679.9544) | 4 / 25 (690.2172) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off | 7 / 21 (683.3372) | 1 / 21 (713.7028) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-04-26 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 12 / 34 (688.4800) | 4 / 34 (697.6800) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | The Golden State Battle VI | 21 / 33 (672.4344) | 10 / 33 (686.1712) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 44 / 58 (660.4000) | 1 / 58 (699.9428) | Cherry Anchor BBQ |
| 2022-07-08 | Clayton BBQ Cook-off | 18 / 27 (640.9940) | 20 / 27 (634.6284) | Beards BBQ |