Ayr took control of Group E in the Premier Sports Cup tonight.The striker's fine finish from just inside the box - his first goal for United - headlined a hard working display from David Hopkin's men, who were well worthy of their three points.The Honest Men looked comfortable for large parts of this clash against the newly relegated Lanarkshire side and moved to the top of the group ahead of Saturday's final game at home to Falkirk.Hopkin had stuck with the same starting XI that swept past Edinburgh City last week.That meant another start for Charlie Albinson in goal as Aidan McAdams nears a return from his groin injury, while ex-Hamilton man Markus Fjortoft made the bench.
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