With Covsupport sponsored Danny McSheffrey (pictured below) again at Centre half, Robbie Stevenson put Sphinx ahead in the eighth minute with striker Craig Martin adding a second in the 33rd minute.
Martin went on to complete a hat-trick after the restart with goals in the 52nd and 54th minute. Chris Harris added a fifth fifteen minutes later and seven minutes from time, Stevenson converted a penalty for a convincing win for Paul Charnley's side.
Coventry City's opponents on Saturday- Leeds United were beaten 3-0 at home by Sunderland in a Championship fixture.
Gordon Strachan saw defeat in the Champions League as his Celtic side lost 3-2 at Manchester United. Former Sky Blue Paul Telfer was a substitute for the Glasgow based club.