After two weeks of practice, it’s time for the area boys basketball teams to play for keeps.

All six Bureau County teams will tip off the 2012-13 season this week. Here’s a review of roundball tournaments:

At Princeton/Sterling: Princeton plays host to Morrison Monday to tip off the round-robin Sauk Valley Tournament. Then the Tigers will hit the road Tuesday to face Brad Bickett’s Rock Falls Rockets before venturing to Sterling’s Musgrove Fieldhouse to face the host Warriors on Wednesday, Newman on Friday and Dixon on Saturday.