Head-to-head
ALWAYS SAUCED vs BARREL BOYS BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
7 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| ALWAYS SAUCED | BARREL BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Contests | 19 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 5 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 94.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.8% |
| 88.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.8% |
| top 73% | Avg finish | top 54% |
| ±6.6% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.65% |
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)
| ALWAYS SAUCED | BARREL BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (7 meetings) | 5 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (8 meetings) | 6 |
| 0 | Pork (6 meetings) | 6 |
| 0 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 3 times — BARREL BOYS BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Harper County Bullseye BBQ 2 times — BARREL BOYS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 46.90 points at Harper County Bullseye BBQ (2019-10-18)
- 🤏 Closest call: 19.9876 points at Harper County Bullseye BBQ (2021-10-15)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | ALWAYS SAUCED | BARREL BOYS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-13 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 4 / 36 (341.0972 · Backyard) | 27 / 36 (665.5544 · Master) | ALWAYS SAUCED |
| 2023-06-09 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 24 / 32 (653.5200) | 7 / 32 (687.3256) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Flyin | 13 / 16 (647.8172) | 6 / 16 (688.5260) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-10-15 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ | 15 / 16 (662.7664) | 9 / 16 (682.7540) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-06-11 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 27 / 28 (650.7660) | 9 / 28 (689.6460) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |
| 2019-10-18 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ | 23 / 25 (630.7776) | 12 / 25 (677.6804) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 28 / 39 (640.5032) | 13 / 39 (667.9548) | BARREL BOYS BBQ |