Head-to-head
HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC vs HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY
2 head-to-head wins
Met
10 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Contests | 70 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 1 | Category wins | 11 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 94.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 92.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.9% |
| top 59% | Avg finish | top 51% |
| ±1.49% | 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)
| HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (10 meetings) | 7 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (10 meetings) | 7 |
| 4 | Pork (10 meetings) | 6 |
| 3 | Brisket (10 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 2 times — HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 31.58 points at Jiggy With The Piggy (2019-05-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1544 points at Pigs & Pedals (2019-08-02)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-24 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge | 18 / 27 (661.0172) | 23 / 27 (647.8972) | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC |
| 2021-07-23 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest | 19 / 30 (663.7940) | 17 / 30 (667.3260) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2021-07-09 | SC Festival of Discovery | 43 / 81 (662.7196) | 22 / 81 (683.3600) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2021-03-12 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Pirateland | 21 / 39 (673.6112) | 16 / 39 (682.2056) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2020-09-11 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge | 13 / 24 (677.0172) | 3 / 24 (691.9428) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2019-09-20 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic | 20 / 56 (668.5032) | 5 / 56 (688.5832) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2019-08-02 | Pigs & Pedals | 25 / 40 (658.1256) | 27 / 40 (656.9712) | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC |
| 2019-06-14 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest | 27 / 38 (642.7544) | 7 / 38 (667.3484) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2019-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy | 42 / 60 (646.6628) | 6 / 60 (678.2400) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |
| 2019-04-26 | BBQ Capital Cook Off | 26 / 43 (648.9940) | 6 / 43 (677.6568) | HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY |