South Texas Stampede brought their A-game for an intense back-to-back competition weekend, showing up strong at the Arlington BBQ Burnout in Arlington, TN, on October 18th, and then rolling right into Southaven, MS, on October 19th, 2024. Over two days, our talented team brought home some fantastic results—proving yet again that STS is all about dedication, skill, and great times.
Day 1: Arlington BBQ Burnout – Arlington, TN (October 18th)
Steak A Results
Despite the heat of the grill and fierce competition, Doug Homann placed well in Steak A, bringing home a strong 5th-place finish!
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5th | Doug Homann | 251.2 |
Beef Category Results
Evy Homann truly impressed in the Beef category, securing a fantastic 2nd place with her creativity and perfect execution.
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Evy Homann | 200.00 |
Happy Hour Results
Evy kept the momentum going, managing to secure 10th place with her Happy Hour entry—a tasty treat that gave the judges something to smile about!
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | Evy Homann | 200.70 |
Day 2: Southaven Steak Showdown – Southaven, MS (October 19th)
Steak A Results
Our STS team continued to shine during the Steak A competition on day two. Doug and Raymond put on impressive performances, both securing top-ten finishes.
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5th | Doug Homann | 252.2 |
| 8th | Raymond Patterson | 251.8 |
Steak B Results
Raymond Patterson was on fire in Steak B, coming out with a 1st place win and adding another trophy to the STS collection. Doug Homann followed closely, taking 5th place with a fantastic score!
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Raymond Patterson | 253.3 |
| 5th | Doug Homann | 251.9 |
Gumbo Results
Evy made sure that STS had something special simmering, taking 3rd place in the Gumbo category with her perfectly seasoned dish.
| Placement | Chef | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Evy Homann | 202.00 |
Bringing the Heat and the Fun
The Arlington BBQ Burnout and Southaven Steak Showdown were packed with incredible food, fantastic camaraderie, and solid competition. Over two days, South Texas Stampede demonstrated why we are always a force to be reckoned with—earning multiple top-ten calls and even taking 1st place in Steak B.
A huge congratulations to Raymond Patterson for that big win in Steak B, and shout-out to Doug and Evy for their outstanding results across all categories. Thank you to our STS family for continuing to inspire and raise the bar every time we hit the grill!