88S10237 CJM-D
By: Flores S.R. No. 40
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Pitmasters barbecue team from Temple High School
captured second place at the National High School BBQ Association
National Championship in Hutto on June 19, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Guided by coaches Joe and Allison Medrano, members
William Hardin, Erandy Perez, Anthony Rangel, Jordan Magana, and
Reece Medrano won the title of reserve champion in their first
competition back in December 2022 and secured their spot in the
national contest at the state championship in May 2023; and
WHEREAS, In addition to finishing second overall in the
national contest, the Pitmasters placed first in the pork shoulder
category and earned fourth- and fifth-place honors for their
chicken and their steak fajita tacos; and
WHEREAS, With their exceptional showing at the national
championship, these fine young Texans have brought credit to their
school, and they may take justifiable pride in the skill and
dedication they have demonstrated; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature, 1st
Called Session, hereby congratulate the Pitmasters barbecue team on
its second-place finish at the National High School BBQ Association
National Championship and extend to its members sincere best wishes
for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
Senate.