Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
2024-09-21 · Southwick, MA · 📍 Sodom Mountain Campground
Reps: BILL WRIGHT, KIM WRIGHT · Prize money: $750.00
Grand Champion: Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA (177.7028) · 10 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque
Entries
10
1 judged meat
Top score
177.7028
Winning margin
1.1084
1st over 2nd
Field average
173.99
median 173.99
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
3.4284 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
167.9772
10th place overall
Field spread
9.7256
winner to last place
Prize money
$750.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 68%
beats 32% of 2791 Chicken wins in the data
Came back for more
36%
9 of 25 teams from the previous edition returned
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Gettin' Basted has won this contest 4 times across its 12 tracked editions.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 2–3: Grumpy Old Patriot Barbeque edged American Barbecue Company by 0.0116. Chicken places 3–4: American Barbecue Company edged SmoKEN Meatz by 0.0228.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: Gettin' Basted (won 2023, 2023, 2023, 2024).
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-01 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 33 | 699.9428 | Uncle Pig?s Barbeque Pit | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2023-09-22 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 31 | 704.5600 | Gettin' Basted | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY |
| 2023-09-23 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 42 | 713.1200 | Gettin' Basted | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT |
| 2023-09-23 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 17 | 175.4172 | Gettin' Basted | — |
| 2024-09-20 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 25 | 702.8000 | Gettin' Basted | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-09-21 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 27 | 705.6916 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | Grandpa Val's BBQ |
| 2024-09-21 ← this one | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 10 | 177.7028 | Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA | — |
| 2024-09-21 | Southwick, MA | Sodom Mountain Campground | 10 | 176.5600 | Cyclone BBQ | — |
| 2025-09-12 | Southwick, MA | Pioneer Valley RV Park | 16 | 706.2400 | Fire At the End of the Day | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA |
| 2025-09-13 | Southwick, MA | Pioneer Valley RV Park | 16 | 706.2860 | Paddy McQ's | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA |
| 2025-09-13 | Southwick, MA | Pioneer Valley RV Park | 9 | 176.5600 | Fire At the End of the Day | — |
| 2025-09-13 | Southwick, MA | Pioneer Valley RV Park | 8 | 178.8572 | Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.7028 | 174.2744 | 167.9772 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Chicken
10 entries · top 177.7028 · median 173.9886