It was hot yesterday in Gaffney, SC but it is July!!! Regardless, 24 teams competed in Butts, Chicken Wings and ribs. The Peach Festival also awarded an Overall Champion and a runner up. Scores of the chicken wing and butts competition were averaged to determine the Overall Champion.

The Overall Champion Award and 2nd place wings went to In-The-Army Q - Tony Sadler, Pit Master


2nd Place Overall and 2nd place Butts - Backwoods Bar-B-Que - Gene Culbertson Pitmaster


1st Place Butts and winner of the trip to the World Food Competition Pimp-My Pig, Dean Price, Pitmaster


3rd Place Butts - Ledyard Bar-B-Que - Cheyenne Ledyard, Pitmaster


1st place chicken wings - Bad Mother Smokers - Dennis Rhea, Pitmaster


3rd Place Chicken Wings - All Smoked Up - Gary Taylor Pitmaster