Head-to-head
HalaQyah BBQ vs HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY
6 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data
9 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| HalaQyah BBQ | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Contests | 70 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 6 | Category wins | 11 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 97.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 94.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.9% |
| top 51% | Avg finish | top 51% |
| ±1.97% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.82% |
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)
| HalaQyah BBQ | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 8 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 7 |
| 7 | Pork (15 meetings) | 8 |
| 3 | Brisket (15 meetings) | 12 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Chillin & Grillin in the Glades 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 29.15 points at Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 (2024-05-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.6060 points at 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (2026-05-08)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HalaQyah BBQ | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Battle of the Blue Ridge | 13 / 41 (687.9312) | 24 / 41 (678.2056) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2026-05-08 | 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 11 / 42 (693.6112) | 8 / 42 (694.2172) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2026-05-01 | Bear-B-Q | 10 / 26 (686.7196) | 3 / 26 (702.2516) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2025-10-24 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throwdown | 18 / 45 (681.6344) | 10 / 45 (691.9312) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2025-09-26 | Fire in the Foothills | 9 / 25 (683.8972) | 17 / 25 (674.1484) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2025-09-19 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge | 5 / 36 (691.3600) | 29 / 36 (664.4804) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Mountain | 6 / 37 (688.4684) | 10 / 37 (686.7772) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2025-07-18 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades | 25 / 34 (673.0744) | 27 / 34 (667.2800) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2025-06-06 | WV Coalfields Cookoff WV KCBS State Championship | 6 / 11 (679.9204) | 1 / 11 (707.4404) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2024-10-11 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 14 / 26 (675.3028) | 12 / 26 (681.0400) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2024-08-30 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival | 15 / 28 (678.7084) | 22 / 28 (663.2800) | HalaQyah BBQ |
| 2024-07-19 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades | 27 / 31 (654.7316) | 20 / 31 (678.8000) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2024-05-17 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival | 12 / 18 (666.1372) | 11 / 18 (667.8512) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2024-05-04 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 | 31 / 35 (669.6232) | 14 / 35 (691.3484) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2024-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 | 39 / 45 (657.5772) | 15 / 45 (686.7312) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |