One weekend away from the Fourth of July, it seemed appropriate there were 76 entries in the 28th annual Thorndale Volunteer Fire Department Barbecue Cookoff over the weekend.
Taylor’s Czexicans won top honors, compiled from results of all categories.
Pitmaster was Terry Skrhak.
Runner-up was Pit Divided 2 of Thrall (Kory Scruggs) and Bad Boyz BBQ, Taylor-Sean Leschber, was third.
Cookoff awards were presented by TVFD President Douglas Waiser, the new Miss Thorndale, Ashton Kiesling, and finalist Lauren Newton.
Results were listed as follows by organizer Tammy Pickett:
BARBECUE TOURNEY
Chicken
1. Hawg Knuckle, Thomas Ramirez, Thorndale 2. Pit Divided 2. Kory Scruggs, Thrall; 3. Smokin’ Pigs, Jason Ramirez, Thorndale; 4. Patin Construction No. 1, Brian Fisher, Thorndale;
5. Bad Boyz BBQ, Sean Leschber, Taylor.
6. Czexican BBQ, Terry Skrhak, Taylor; 7. Pit Divided No. 1, Kory Scruggs, Thrall;
8. Flop-N-Sop, Carter Travis, Thorndale; 9. Swamp Donkeys, Dustin Clawson, Thorndale; 10. Burnin’ Ring of Fire, Jason Hefner, Hutto.
Pork ribs
1. Bad Boyz BBQ, Sean Leschber, Taylor; 2. Bucky Boys BBQ, Billy Dodson, Milano; 3. Czexican BBQ, Terry Skrhak, Taylor; 4. Here For The Beer, Ross Towery, Cameron; 5. Smoke That, Thomas Wilson, Taylor.
6. Patin Construction No.3, Brian Fisher, Thorndale; 7. Patin Construction No. 1, Brian Fisher, Thorndale; 8. Patin Construction No. 2, Brian Fisher, Thorndale;
9. On Point BBQ, Randy Moran, Hewitt; 10, Michna Tribe, Ronnie Michna, Taylor.
Beef brisket
1. Love Peace BBQ, Casie Leschber, Taylor; 2. Pit Divided No. 2, Kory Scruggs, Thrall;
3. Czexican BBQ, Terry Skrhak, Taylor; 4. Smoke This, Bubba Cepak, Taylor; 5. Patin Construction No. 3, Brian Fisher, Thorn-dale.
6. Just a Krusen’, Floyd Kruse, Rockdale; 7. Patin Construction No. 1, Brian Fisher, Thorndale;
8. Bucky Boys BBQ, Billy Dodson, Milano; 9. Double A Cooks and a “B,” Russell Niemtschk, Thorndale; 10. Michna Squaws, Randy Michna, Taylor.
Jackpot Cook’s Choice
1. Love Peace BBQ, steak, Cassie Leschber, Taylor; 2. Patin Construction No. 1, shrimp, Brian Fisher, Thorndale; 3. Biar Farms, stuffed peppers, Gavin Biar, Thorndale; 4. Stokin in Up, steak, James Stokes, Taylor.
5. Bad Boys BBQ, steak, Sean Leschber, Taylor; 6. Kill it and Grill It, shrimp poppers, Chris Gerren, Rockdale; 7. Family First Fencing, axis balls, Kyler Kovar.
8. Here For The Beer, chicken bombs, Ross Towery, Cameron; 9. 76 Cattle, bacon-wrapped shrimp, Craig Jordan, Thorndale;
10. 76 Cattle, bacon-wrapped chicken, Seth Jordan, Thorndale.
Jackpot beans
1. Boozin’ Bohemians, Justin Knapek, Taylor; 2. Patin Construction No. 1, Brian Fisher, Thorndale; 3. Czexican BBQ, Terry Skrhak, Taylor; 4. 76 Cattle. Craig Jordan, Thorndale; 5. Bucky Boys BBQ, Billy Dodson, Milano.
6. Smoke This, Bubba Cepak,Taylor; 7. Patin Construction No. 3, Brian Fisher, Thorndale;
8. Stokin; It Up, James Stokes, Taylor; 9. Big Blue BBQ, Jake Praeger, Belton; 10. Pit Divided, Kory Scruggs, Thrall.
42 TOURNEY
1. Kyle Kasper and Glen Albrecht, Giddings.
2. Dana Preuss, Thorndale, and Jimmy Preuss, Taylor.
3. Lois Fisher and Le Jean Quinney, Rockdale.
HORSESHOES
1. Thomas and Nick Montelongo, Rockdale.
2. Pablo Arroyo, Granger, and Valentine Canales, Rockdale.
3. Ines Arroyo, Rockdale, and John Canales, Taylor.
WASHERS
1. Tyler Jordan, Thorndale, and Koy Quinney, Rockdale.
2. Riley Schaefer, Thorndale, and Dylan Drgac, Caldwell.
3. Cody Ross and Eddie Villarreal; Dripping Springs.
SOFTBALL TOURNEY
1. Chaos, Dripping Springs.
2. Apache Pass, Thorndale.
3. Money Shot, Georgetown.
4. Shockers, Taylor.
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